Specimen, shell
Other name(s):
Patella aspera
Patella aspera
Rough Limpet
rookler
rooklo
Collection ID:
Z555.1.13
Collection:
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 2 specimens. 1 large, 1 very small and thin. Cap-shaped or conical, oval from overhead. White;cream interior on the large example, orange-brown on the small. Ridged. Can be found on rocky shores favouring rock pools and gullies.
Field collection
| Collector | Robert Rendall |
References
| Reference literature | Rendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.153) |
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