Thongweed
The Rocky Shore
Monday, 2 May 2011
Black-footed Limpet
Patella depressa
Most common form of limpet in southern waters
Strongly ridged shell up to 3cm
Generally grey in colour
Found on all wave-exposed rocky shores
Easily confused with other species such as
Patella vulgata
(Common limpet)
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