From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
| Class
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Gastropoda +
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| Common name is
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Leather Limpet +
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| Documentation requested
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false +
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| Family
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Onchidiidae +
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| Genus
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Onchidella +
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| Order
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Systellomatophora +
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| Origination status is
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Native +
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| Phylum
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Mollusca +
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| Scientific name is
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Onchidella borealis +
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| SpecificEpithet
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borealis +
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| Summary
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The leather limpet is in fact more like a … The leather limpet is in fact more like a slug that ventures into the high intertidal. Like the other pulmonate [[Siphonaria thersites|Pacific falselimpet (''Siphonaria thersites'')]], which is found much lower in the intertidal, the leather limpet has a lung and no gills. Almost no one ever finds one, but it is well worth looking for it as it is one of the most unique creatures on the beach, and can even be found when the tide is too high for a good day of tidepooling.is too high for a good day of tidepooling. +
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| Synonyms include
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Arctonchis borealis +
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| TaxonRank
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species +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
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| Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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25 July 2013 09:44:25 +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
, Onchidella borealis +
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