Patella pellucida form pellucida
(Blue-rayed Limpet)

Interactions where Patella pellucida form pellucida is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
grazes on frond Minor Fucus wracks Fucales: Fucaceae British Prosobranch and other operculate gastropod molluscs, Graham, A., 1971
 /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Patellidae/Patella pellucida forma pellucida/Patella pellucida forma pellucidablue-rayed limpet Foodplant / open feeder /Chromista/Ochrophyta/Phaeophyceae/Fucales/Fucaceae/Fucus/FucuswracksfrondMinor
grazes on frond Major Laminaria kelps Laminariales: Laminariaceae British Prosobranch and other operculate gastropod molluscs, Graham, A., 1971
 /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Patellidae/Patella pellucida forma pellucida/Patella pellucida forma pellucidablue-rayed limpet Foodplant / open feeder /Chromista/Ochrophyta/Phaeophyceae/Laminariales/Laminariaceae/Laminaria/LaminariakelpsfrondMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Graham, A., 1971British Prosobranch and other operculate gastropod molluscsSynopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 2, ed 1 edition, 112pp, The Linnean Society of London

Patella pellucida form pellucida (Blue-rayed Limpet) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Patella pellucida form pellucida (Blue-rayed Limpet) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FormPatella pellucida form pellucida (Blue-rayed Limpet)
SpeciesPatella pellucida (Blue-rayed Limpet)
GenusPatella (rock limpets)
FamilyPATELLIDAE (limpets)
SuperfamilyPATELLOIDEA (a superfamily of molluscs)
SubclassPATELLOGASTROPODA (an order of molluscs)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Patella pellucida form pellucida (Blue-rayed Limpet) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Patella pellucida form pellucida (Blue-rayed Limpet):

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