Source Data | |
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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : Patella granatina |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Patella granatina | species | belongs to Patella | stated without evidence | Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Status (PBDB) | extant |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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First Recorded Appearance | 2.59 - 0.78 Ma Pleistocene |
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Environment | marine,brackish (based on Patellidae) |
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Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Patellidae) |
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Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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Diet | grazer (based on Patellidae) |
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Taphonomy | low Mg calcite, aragonite (based on Patellidae) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | O. Davies. 1973. Pleistocene shorelines in the Western Cape and South-West Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 21(3):719-765 |
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