''Collisella'' was a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of primitive

sea snail Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...

s, specifically

true limpet The Patellogastropoda, common name true limpets and historically called the Docoglossa, are members of a major phylogenetic group of marine gastropods, treated by experts either as a clade or as a taxonomic order. The clade Patellogastropoda ...

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gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

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s in the family

Lottiidae Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and the clade Patellogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Subfamilies 20 ...

, one of the families of

s. This genus has become a synonym of '' Lottia'' Gray, 1833 Rosenberg, G. (2012)
''Collisella'' Dall, 1871.
Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-05-15. This genus of shield limpets was classified by some authors under the family

Acmaeidae Acmaeidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and the subclass Patellogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Bouchet, P. ...

Species

Species within the genus ''Collisella'' include: * ''

Collisella adami ''Collisella'' was a genus of primitive sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. This genus has become a synonym of ''Lottia'' Gray, 1833 Rosenberg, G. (2012) ...

'' Christiaens, J., 1975 * ''

Collisella borneensis ''Collisella'' was a genus of primitive sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. This genus has become a synonym of ''Lottia'' Gray, 1833 Rosenberg, G. (2012) ...

'' * ''

Collisella kolarovai ''Collisella'' was a genus of primitive sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. This genus has become a synonym of ''Lottia'' Gray, 1833 Rosenberg, G. (2012) ...

'' (Grabau, A.W. & S.G. King, 1928) * ''

Collisella pallidula ''Collisella'' was a genus of primitive sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. This genus has become a synonym of ''Lottia'' Gray, 1833 Rosenberg, G. (2012) ...

'' Gould, A.A., 1859 - snowy limpet ** ''Collisella uncinata guadeloupa'' Christiaens, J., 1975 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Collisella abrolhosensis'' (Petuch, 1979): synonym of '' Lottia abrolhosensis'' (Petuch, 1979) * ''Collisella aconcaguina'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

Scurria ceciliana ''Scurria ceciliana'' is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and th ...

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) *'' Collisella acutapex'' Berry, S.S., 1960: synonym of '' Lottia acutapex'' (S. S. Berry, 1960) * ''Collisella araucana'' (Dall, 1871): synonym of ''

Scurria araucana ''Scurria'' is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Scurria'' include: * '' Scurria araucana'' (d'Orbigny, 1839) * '' Scurria ...

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella atrata'' Carpenter, P.P., 1857: synonym of '' Lottia atrata'' (Carpenter, 1857) * ''Collisella bahamondina'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella boehmita'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella borealis'' Lindberg, 1982: synonym of ''

Lottia paradigitalis ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS ...

'' (Fritchman, 1960) * ''Collisella canela'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella ceciliana'' (Marincovich, 1973): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella (Collisella) cellanica'' Christiaens, 1980: synonym of '' Lottia cellanica'' (Christiaens, 1980) * ''Collisella chaitena'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella chilota'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella conus'' Test, A.R., 1945 - test limpet: synonym of '' Lottia conus'' (Test, 1945) * ''Collisella dalcahuina'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella dalliana'' (Pilsbry, 1891): synonym of '' Lottia dalliana'' (Pilsbry, 1891) * ''Collisella discors'' (Philippi, R.A., 1849): synonym of '' Lottia discors'' (Philippi, 1849) * † ''Collisella edmitchelli'' Lipps, 1966: synonym of ''

Lottia edmitchelli † ''Lottia edmitchelli'' was a species of limpet in the family Lottiidae. It was native to the coast of Southern California, where it may have been endemic. Specimens are known from San Nicolas Island, one of the Channel Islands of California, ...

'' (Lipps, 1963) * ''Collisella formosa'' Christiaens, 1980: synonym of ''

Lottia formosa ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS ...

'' (Christiaens, 1980) * ''Collisella huppeana'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

Scurria variabilis ''Scurria variabilis'' is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and t ...

'' (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839) *'' Collisella instabilis'' (Gould, A.A., 1846): synonym of ''

Lottia instabilis ''Lottia instabilis'' is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae. Common names include the unstable limpet, the unstable seaweed limpet and the rocking chair limpet. It is native to the northern ...

'' (Gould, 1846) * ''Collisella lacerta'' Ramírez-Boehme, 1974: synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella lileana'' Ramírez-Boehme, 1970: synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella marcusi'' (Righi, 1966): synonym of ''

Lottia marcusi ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS ...

'' (Righi, 1966) * ''Collisella mitella'' (Menke, 1847): synonym of '' Lottia mitella'' (Menke, 1847) * ''Collisella mortoni'' Christiaens, J., 1980: synonym of ''

Lottia mortoni ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS ...

'' (Christiaens, J., 1980) * ''Collisella noronhensis'' (E. A. Smith, 1890): synonym of '' Lottia noronhensis'' (E. A. Smith, 1890) * ''Collisella ortiguilla'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella oyamai'' Habe, 1955: synonym of ''

Yayoiacmea oyamai ''Yayoiacmea oyamai'' is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and t ...

'' (Habe, 1955) * ''Collisella pediculus'' (Philippi, 1846): synonym of '' Lottia pediculus'' (Philippi, 1846) * ''Collisella philippiana'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839) * ''Collisella piteana'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella pladilla'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella pullallina'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''Collisella ruginosa'' Ramírez-Boehme, 1974: synonym of ''

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) *'' Collisella scabra'': synonym of ''

Lottia scabra ''Lottia scabra'' or the rough limpet is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae. Description ''L. scabra'' grows to a length of about thirty-five millimetres and has conspicuous rugged radial r ...

'' (Gould, 1846) * ''Collisella silvana'' (Ramírez, 1974): synonym of ''

Scurria silvana ''Scurria silvana'' is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and the ...

'' (Ramírez, 1974) * ''Collisella stanfordiana'' (Berry, 1957): synonym of ''

Lottia stanfordiana ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS ...

'' (Berry, 1957) * ''Collisella strigatella'' (Carpenter, 1864): synonym of '' Lottia strigatella'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Collisella strongiana'' (Hertlein, 1958): synonym of ''

Lottia strongiana ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS ...

'' (Hertlein, 1958) * ''Collisella subrugosa'' (Orbigny, 1846): synonym of '' Lottia subrugosa'' (d'Orbigny, 1846) * ''Collisella tessulata'' (O. F. Müller, 1776): synonym of '' Testudinalia testudinalis'' (O. F. Müller, 1776) * ''Collisella triangularis'' (Carpenter, P.P., 1864) - triangular limpet: synonym of ''

Lottia triangularis ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine ...

'' (Carpenter, 1864) ** ''Collisella triangularis f. orcutti'' Pilsbry, H.A., 1891 * ''Collisella turveri'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1951): synonym of ''

Lottia turveri ''Lottia'' is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Species According to the World Register of Marine ...

'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1951) * ''Collisella variabilis'' (Marincovich, 1973): synonym of ''

'' (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839) * ''Collisella zebrina'' (Lesson, 1831): synonym of ''

Scurria zebrina ''Scurria zebrina'' is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. Description The length of the shell attains 21.3 mm. Distribution This marine species ...

'' (Lesson, 1831) Synonyms: * ''Collisella pelta'' is a synonym of ''

Lottia pelta ''Lottia pelta'', common name the shield limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae. It is still designated under its synonym ''Collisella pelta'' (Eschscholtz, 1833) in many textbooks. ...

'' (Rathke, 1833) ** ''Colisella pelta pelta'' (Rathke, J. in Eschscholtz, J.F., 1833) ** ''Collisella pelta pelta f. postelsia'' ** ''Collisella pelta shirogai'' Habe, T. & K. Ito, 1965

References

* Vaught, K.C. (1989). ''A classification of the living Mollusca.'' American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp

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