Nacella deaurata
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| Nacella deaurata | |
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| Nacella deaurata shells (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
| Family: | Nacellidae |
| Genus: | Nacella |
| Species: | N. deaurata |
| Binomial name | |
| Nacella deaurata (Gmelin, 1791) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Nacella deaurata, sometimes known as the golden limpet,[2] is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets.[2]