Neolepetopsis gordensis
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| Neolepetopsis gordensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
| Family: | Neolepetopsidae |
| Genus: | Neolepetopsis |
| Species: | N. gordensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Neolepetopsis gordensis | |
Neolepetopsis gordensis is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets.[2]
Neolepetopsis gordensis is the type species in the genus Neolepetopsis.[1]
The specific name gordensis comes from Gorda Ridge, where this species was found.