• Source: Cymbula safiana
  • Cymbula safiana, common name the saffian limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets.


    Description


    The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 120 mm.


    Distribution


    This marine species has a wide distribution ranging from the Mediterranean Sea to Angola


    References



    Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1): 79–99.


    External links


    "Cymbula nigra". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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