Lucapina sowerbii

Author
(Sowerby I, 1835)
Common Names
  • Sowerby's Fleshy Limpet

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
225 meters
Overall Geographic Range
East Florida to Brazil
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • herbivore
  • hard substrate
  • coral reef
  • marine
Microhabitat
  • sand
  • coral rock
  • rock
References

  • Barrera, N. C. 2001. Micromolluscan assemblages on the Flower Garden Banks, northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Master's thesis, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas. ix + 90 pp.

  • Fernández Milera, J. 1998. Joyas de Cuba. Editorial Oriente, Santiago de Cuba. 222 + [ix] pp.

  • Parker, R. H., and J. R. Curray. 1956. Fauna and bathymetry of banks on continental shelf, northwest Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 40(10): 2428–2439.

  • Pérez Farfante, I. 1943. The genera Fissurella, Lucapina and Lucapinella in the Western Atlantic. Johnsonia 1(10): 1–20.

  • Vokes, H. E., and E. H. Vokes. 1983. Distribution of shallow-water marine Mollusca, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Middle American Research Institute Publication 54: viii + 183.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. 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 Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-07-2024.

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