Black-footed Limpet [Patella depressa]
Description
The Black-footed Limpet is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae. Its shell is a low cone, which is generally blackish or brown. It is found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, specifically in the British Isles. It feeds on algae.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
|
| Family |
True Limpets
Patellidae
|
| Genus |
Common Limpets
Patella
|