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Common limpet | EBSCO Research Starters
The common limpet is a marine snail with a broad, flat foot and a shell . The common limpet uses its foot to move along the rocks and other hard surfaces in tidal water regions. Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Mollusca. Class: Gastropoda.
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Limpet - Wikipedia
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 known ...
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LIMPET Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a marine gastropod mollusk (especially families Acmaeidae and Patellidae) that has a low conical shell broadly open beneath, browses over rocks or timbers ...
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limpet (ˈlɪmpɪt) Forms: 1 lempedu, 4–7 lempet(t, (7 lampert, lympit, -pot), 7–9 limpit, (8 limpid), 8–9 Sc. lampit, lempeck, 7– limpet. See also limpin. [OE. lęmpedu, a. late L. lamprēda limpet, also lamprey.] 1. a. A gasteropod mollusc of the genus Patella, having an open tent-shaped shell and foun...
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Common limpet | The Wildlife Trusts
Common limpets are the small cone-like shells that are often seen firmly clamped to the side of rocks in rockpools.
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Limpets (Patellidae) - The Living World of Molluscs
Limpets are herbivorous animals feeding on algae the scrape off the rock they live on. The slime trace they leave behind help them in not visiting the same ...
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Limpets & Such - theoutershores
Below are a few examples of limpets living on Oregon's exposed rocky shores. The photos are from northern Oregon unless noted.
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Limpets - The Australian Museum
Limpets play an important role in rock-platform ecology, as many intertidal species have free-swimming larvae that need bare rock on which to settle and mature.
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home sweet home, limpet style - Salish Magazine
Limpets can detect vibrations and are chemically sensitive. Research has shown that when threatened by a sea star, a limpet will beat a swift retreat (swift, by ...
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Common Limpet - Oceana
The common limpet is an herbivorous marine snail that lives along the rocky shores of Western Europe. As they live in the intertidal zone.
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Owl Limpet | Marine Species Report Card | Aquarium of the Pacific
Owl limpets are marine mollusks that make their living in the rocky intertidal by grazing on microalgae. They are the largest limpets in North America.
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limpet
limpet/ˈlɪmpɪt; `lɪmpɪt/ nsmall shellfish that sticks tightly to rocks 帽贝 cling, hold on, etc (to sb/sth) like a limpet, ie very tenaciously 紧紧依附、 缠住(某人[某事物])不放.
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Limpet Island
Limpet Island is the southernmost of the Léonie Islands, Antarctica, lying in the entrance to Ryder Bay, close off the southeast coast of Adelaide Island Limpet Island was surveyed in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and so named by them because of the large number of limpet shells found
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Limpet Burn
Limpet Burn is a watercourse in Aberdeenshire, Scotland whose discharge is deemed part of the North Sea coastal drainage. Prominent geographic features in the vicinity of Limpet Burn are Megray Hill and Kempstone Hill.
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Limpet mine
A limpet mine is a type of naval mine attached to a target by magnets. Types of fuses
Usually limpet mines are set off by a time fuse.
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