Lepeta
Genus of gastropods
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Lepeta is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lepetidae.[1]
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| Shell of † Lepeta scaldensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
| Family: | Lepetidae |
| Genus: | Lepeta Gray, 1847 |
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Species
Species within the genus Lepeta include:
- † Lepeta boutillieri (Cossmann, 1888)
- Lepeta caeca (Müller O.F., 1776)[2]
- Lepeta concentrica (Middendorff, 1848)
- † Lepeta duclosii (Deshayes, 1824)
- Lepeta grandis (Crozier, 1966)
- Lepeta kuragiensis (Yokoyama, 1920)
- † Lepeta scaldensis van Regteren Altena, 1954
- Species brought into synonymy
- Lepeta albescens (Philippi, 1846): synonym of Iothia albescens (Philippi, 1846)
- Lepeta antarctica E. A. Smith, 1907: synonym of Iothia antarctica (E. A. Smith, 1907): synonym of Iothia emarginuloides (Philippi, 1868) (original combination)
- Lepeta caecoides Carpenter, 1864: synonym of Lepeta caeca (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Lepeta coppingeri (E. A. Smith, 1881): synonym of Iothia emarginuloides (Philippi, 1868)
- Lepeta costulata Locard, 1898: synonym of Bathysciadium costulatum (Locard, 1898)
- Lepeta depressa Hedley, 1916: synonym of Nacella concinna (Strebel, 1908)
- Lepeta lima Dall, 1918: synonym of Limalepeta lima (Dall, 1918)
- Lepeta puntarenae Mörch, 1860: synonym of Phenacolepas puntarenae (Mörch, 1860) (original combination)
- Lepeta sagamiensis Kuroda & Habe, 1971: synonym of Sagamilepeta sagamiensis (Kuroda & Habe, 1971) (original combination)
