Notoacmea pileopsis


Notoacmea pileopsis, commonly known as the black-edged limpet, is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

Subspecies

The following subspecies have been named within this species:
  • * Notoacmea pileopsis pileopsis
  • * Notoacmea pileopsis cellanoides : synonym of Notoacmea cellanoides W. R. B. Oliver, 1926
  • * Notoacmea pileopsis sturnus : synonym of ''Notoacmea sturnus''

Description

The length of the shell attains 14.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand.