Lottiidae

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Translingual

Lottia gigantea (owl limpet)

Etymology

From Lottia +‎ -idae.

Proper noun

Lottiidae

  1. A taxonomic family within the order Docoglossa – some of the limpets.

Usage notes

The superfamily Acmaeoidea is also called Lottioidea.
Genera Acmaea and Niveotectura (both in family Acmaeidae) are sometimes included within Lottia.

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