Limpets are a group of aquatic snails with a conical shell shape (patelliform) and a strong, muscular foot. This general category of conical shell is...
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Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 American live-action/animated comedy film produced by Warner Bros. and based on the 1942 novel Mr. Limpet by Theodore Pratt...
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limpet mine is a type of naval mine attached to a target by magnets. It is so named because of its superficial similarity to the shape of the limpet,...
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Patella vulgata (redirect from Common limpet)
vulgata, common name the common limpet or common European limpet is a species of sea snail. It is a typical true limpet; a marine gastropod mollusc in...
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Keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH) is a large, multisubunit, oxygen-carrying, metalloprotein that is found in the hemolymph of the giant keyhole limpet, Megathura...
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Onchidella carpenteri, commonly known as the leather limpet, is a species of pulmonate sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusc in the order Systellommatophora...
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limpet or Tasmanian freshwater limpet, scientific name Ancylastrum cumingianus, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail or freshwater limpet,...
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Crepidula fornicata (redirect from Atlantic slipper limpet)
fornicating slipper snail, Atlantic slipper limpet and it is in Britain as the "common slipper limpet". The size of the shell is 20–50 mm. The maximum...
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Grilled limpets (Portuguese: Lapas grelhadas) are a typical delicacy in the cuisine of the archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, consisting of seasoned...
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Patellogastropoda (redirect from True limpets)
The Patellogastropoda, common name true limpets and historically called the Docoglossa, are members of a major phylogenetic group of marine gastropods...
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Fissurella volcano (redirect from Volcano keyhole limpet)
Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. Like other members of the keyhole limpet family, the volcano limpet is not considered a "true" limpet. Adults measure up to...
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Patella pellucida (redirect from Blue rayed limpet)
blue-rayed limpet, is a species of small saltwater limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Patellidae, the true limpets. This limpet occurs off...
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Acroloxus lacustris (redirect from Lake limpet)
Acroloxus lacustris, or the lake limpet, is a small freshwater limpet or snail, a species of aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Acroloxidae. The 4–7 mm...
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Freshwater snail (redirect from Freshwater limpet)
to temperate and cold South America. About 15 species. Latiidae - small limpet-like snails confined to New Zealand. One or three species. Acroloxidae -...
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Helcion pectunculus (redirect from Prickly limpet)
prickly limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets. Helcion...
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Islay LIMPET (Land Installed Marine Power Energy Transmitter) was the world's first commercial wave power device and was connected to the United Kingdom's...
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Sonar (redirect from Limpet mine imaging sonar)
the reverberation level, and the other factors are as before. The LIMIS (limpet mine imaging sonar) is a hand-held or ROV-mounted imaging sonar for use...
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Siphonaria gigas (redirect from Giant false limpet)
limpet, is a species of air-breathing sea snail or false limpet, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets....
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Megathura crenulata (redirect from Great Keyhole Limpet)
Pacific Ocean species of limpet in the family Fissurellidae known commonly as the great keyhole limpet or giant keyhole limpet. Megathura is a monotypic...
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Limpet Burn is a watercourse in Aberdeenshire, Scotland whose discharge is deemed part of the North Sea coastal drainage. Prominent geographic features...
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Fissurellidae (redirect from Keyhole limpet)
Fissurellidae, common name the keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs...
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Diodora jukesii (redirect from Jukes' keyhole limpet)
Jukes' keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets. The size of...
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Naval mine (redirect from Limpet bombs)
metals was amplified[clarification needed] and detonated the explosives. Limpet mines are a special form of contact mine that are manually attached to the...
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Fissurella microtrema (redirect from Rugose slit limpet)
rugose slit limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets. The size of...
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Lottia pelta (redirect from Shield limpet)
Lottia pelta, common name the shield limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae. It is still...
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Lottia gigantea (redirect from Owl limpet)
Lottia gigantea, common name the owl limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae. Its genome has...
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Helcion concolor (redirect from Variable limpet)
variable limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets. This...
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Lottia alveus (redirect from Eelgrass Limpet)
eelgrass limpet or bowl limpet, was a species of sea snail or small limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, the Lottia limpets, a genus...
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Diodora aspera (redirect from Rough keyhole limpet)
as the rough keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. Although similar in...
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Crepidula walshi (redirect from Eastern white slipper limpet)
walshi (Syn. Crepidula walshi), common name : the eastern white slipper limpet, is a species of small sea snail, a slipper snail, a marine gastropod mollusk...
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