(Say, 1826)
Crucibulum striatum
Cup-and-saucer Limpet
Phylum:
Mollusca
Taxonomy
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Family:
Calyptraeidae
ANSP 168526
Shell Information
Maximum size (mm): 34
Chirality:
Dextral
Description:
Ecological Information
Distribution:
Nova Scotia to Brazil
Depth (m):
0 to 422 meters
Diet:
Suspension feeder
Habitat:
Moderately shallow water
Works Cited
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Crucibulum striatum (Say, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160233 on 2021-06-10
Morris, P. A. (1987). A field guide to shells: Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies (3rd ed.). Houghton Mifflin.
Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. Garc�a. 29. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579�699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico�Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
Rosenberg, G. 2009. Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.1)] URL http://www.malacolog.org/