Ergaea
Monotypic genus of gastropod
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Ergaea is a monotypic genus of sea snail in the family Calyptraeidae.[2] Its sole accepted species is Ergaea walshi, commonly known as the eastern white slipper limpet.[1] This marine species can be found along Vietnam and Japan. The size of an adult shell varies between 13 mm and 41 mm.
| Ergaea | |
|---|---|
| Ergaea walshi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Calyptraeidae |
| Genus: | Ergaea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 |
| Species: | E. walshi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ergaea walshi (Reeve, 1859) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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