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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