Patella vulgata

Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) – schaalhoren Taxonomy: The Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) belongs to the Patellidae family. These creatures are marine gastropods, closely related to snails. Unlike other mollusks, they have simple conical shells and powerful suction abilities.  Species Overview: Patella vulgata is a widespread species found in the intertidal zones of the northeastern Atlantic,…