{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Lottia gigantea.jpg | image_caption = ''[[Lottia gigantea]]'' | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Lottia | authority = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1833<ref>Gray (1833). ''Phil. Trans. roy. Soc.'', 774, 800.</ref> | synonyms_ref = {{citation needed|date=January 2019}} | synonyms = * ''Acmaea (Collisella)'' <small>Dall, 1871</small> * ''Collisella'' <small>Dall, 1871</small> * ''Collisella (Collisella)'' <small>Dall, 1871</small> * ''Collisella (Kikukozara)'' <small>Habe, 1944</small> * ''Collisellacmaea'' <small>Christiaens, 1975</small> * ''Conoidacmea'' <small>Habe, 1944</small> * ''Kikukozara'' <small>Habe, 1944</small> * ''Lecania'' <small>Carpenter, 1866</small> <small>(junior objective synonym of Lottia)</small> * ''Nomaeopelta'' <small>S.S. Berry, 1958</small> * ''Tecturella'' <small>Carpenter, 1860</small> <small>(junior homonym of Tecturella Stimpson, 1854)</small> * ''Tecturina'' <small>Carpenter, 1861</small> <small>(not available: nomen nudum)</small> | type_species = | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text }}

'''''Lottia''''' is a [[genus]] of [[sea snail]]s, specifically true [[limpet]]s, [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]]s in the subfamily [[Lottiinae]] of the family [[Lottiidae]], one of the families of true limpets.

==Species== According to the [[World Register of Marine Species]] (WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are included within the genus ''Lottia'' :<ref>MolluscaBase (2021). [http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160336 ''Lottia'' Gray, 1833.] Accessed 20 August 2021</ref> {{div col|colwidth=20em}} * ''[[Lottia abrolhosensis]]'' <small>(Petuch, 1979)</small> * ''[[Lottia acutapex]]'' <small>(S. S. Berry, 1960)</small> * ''[[Lottia albicosta]]'' <small>([[Charles Baker Adams|Adams]], 1845)</small><ref>{{Gastropods.com|key=5|id=45755|title=''Lottia albicosta''|access-date=12 January 2019}}</ref> * † ''[[Lottia alveus]]'', <small>(Conrad, 1831)</small> - eelgrass limpet, became extinct in the 20th century * ''[[Lottia angusta]]'' <small>(Moskalev in Golikov & Scarlato, 1967)</small> * ''[[Lottia antillarum]]'' <small>G.B. Sowerby I, 1834</small> * ''[[Lottia argrantesta]]'' <small>Simison & Lindberg, 2003</small> * ''[[Lottia asmi]]'' <small>(Middendorff, 1847)</small> -- black limpet * ''[[Lottia atrata]]'' <small>(Carpenter, 1857)</small> * ''[[Lottia austrodigitalis]]'' <small>(Murphy, 1978)</small> This species is [[cryptic species]] and a [[sibling species]] with ''[[Lottia digitalis]]''. Existence of ''Lottia austrodigitalis'' as separate species was genetically confirmed in 2007.<ref>Crummett L. T. & Eernisse D. J. (2007). "Genetic evidence for the cryptic species pair, ''Lottia digitalis'' and ''Lottia austrodigitalis'' and microhabitat partitioning in sympatry". ''Marine Biology'' '''152'''(1): 1–13. [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=18886798 abstract]</ref> * ''[[Lottia borealis]]'' <small>(Lindberg, 1982)</small> -- boreal limpet * ''[[Lottia cassis]]'' <small>(Eschscholtz, 1833)</small> * ''[[Lottia cellanica]]'' <small>(Christiaens, 1980)</small> * ''[[Lottia conus]]'' <small>(Test, 1945)</small> * ''[[Lottia cubensis]]'' (<small>Reeve, 1855)</small> * ''[[Lottia dalliana]]'' <small>(Pilsbry, 1891)</small> * ''[[Lottia digitalis]]'' <small>(Rathke, 1833)</small> - ribbed limpet * ''[[Lottia discors]]'' <small>(Philippi, 1849)</small> * ''[[Lottia dorsuosa]]'' <small>(Gould, 1859)</small> * ''[[Lottia edmitchelli]]'' <small>(Lipps, 1963)</small> * ''[[Lottia emydia]]'' <small>(Dall, 1914)</small> * ''[[Lottia fascicularis]]'' <small>(Menke, 1851)</small> * ''[[Lottia fenestrata]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1855)</small> * ''[[Lottia filosa]]'' <small>(Carpenter, 1865)</small> * ''[[Lottia formosa]]'' <small>(Christiaens, 1980)</small> * ''[[Lottia gigantea]]'' <small>G.B. Sowerby I, 1834</small> - owl limpet * ''[[Lottia goshimai]]'' <small>Nakayama, Sasaki & Nakano, 2017</small> * ''[[Lottia iani]]'' <small>Scuderi, Nakano & Eernisse, 2021</small> * ''[[Lottia immaculata]]'' <small>(Lindberg & McLean, 1981)</small> * ''[[Lottia instabilis]]'' <small>(Gould, 1846)</small> -- unstable limpet * ''[[Lottia jamaicensis]]'' <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small> - Jamaica limpet * ''[[Lottia kogamogai]]'' <small>Sasaki & Okutani, 1994</small> * ''[[Lottia langfordi]]'' <small>(Habe, 1944)</small> * ''[[Lottia leucopleura]]'' <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small> - black-rib limpet * ''[[Lottia limatula]]'' <small>(Carpenter, 1864)</small> - file limpet * ''[[Lottia lindbergi]]'' <small>Sasaki & Okutani, 1994</small> * ''[[Lottia luchuana]]'' <small>(Pilsbry, 1901)</small> * ''[[Lottia marcusi]]'' <small>(Righi, 1966)</small> * ''[[Lottia mesoleuca]]'' <small>(Menke, 1851)</small> * ''[[Lottia mimica]]'' <small>Lindberg & McLean, 1981</small> * ''[[Lottia mitella]]'' <small>(Menke, 1847)</small> * ''[[Lottia mixta]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1855)</small> * ''[[Lottia mortoni]]'' <small>(Christiaens, 1980)</small> * ''[[Lottia noronhensis]]'' <small>(E. A. Smith, 1890)</small> * ''[[Lottia onychitis]]'' <small>(Menke, 1843)</small> * ''[[Lottia orbignyi]]''<small> (Dall, 1909)</small> * ''[[Lottia painei]]'' <small>Lindberg, 1987</small> * ''[[Lottia paradigitalis]]'' <small>(Fritchman, 1960)</small> * ''[[Lottia pediculus]]'' <small>(Philippi, 1846)</small> * ''[[Lottia peitaihoensis]]'' <small>(Grabau & S. G. King, 1928)</small> * ''[[Lottia pelta]]'' <small>(Rathke, 1833)</small> - shield limpet * ''[[Lottia persona]]'' <small>(Rathke, 1833)</small> * ''[[Lottia rothi]]'' <small>(Lindberg & McLean, 1981)</small> * ''[[Lottia scabra]]'' <small>(Gould, 1846)</small> - rough limpet * ''[[Lottia scutum]]'' <small>(Rathke, 1833)</small> * ''[[Lottia septiformis]]'' <small>(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)</small> * ''[[Lottia smithi]]'' <small>Lindberg & McLean, 1981</small> * ''[[Lottia stanfordiana]]'' <small>(Berry, 1957)</small> * ''[[Lottia strigatella]]'' <small>(Carpenter, 1864)</small> * ''[[Lottia strongiana]]'' <small>(Hertlein, 1958)</small> * ''[[Lottia subrotundata]]'' <small>(Carpenter, 1865)</small> * ''[[Lottia subrugosa]]'' <small>(d'Orbigny, 1846)</small> * ''[[Lottia tenuisculptata]]'' <small>Sasaki & Okutani, 1994</small> * ''[[Lottia tranquebarica]]'' <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small> * ''[[Lottia triangularis]]'' <small>(Carpenter, 1864)</small> -- triangular limpet * ''[[Lottia turveri]]'' <small>(Hertlein & Strong, 1951)</small> * ''[[Lottia versicolor]]'' <small>(Moskalev in Golikov & Scarlato, 1967)</small> {{div col end}} ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Lottia cymbiola'' (Gould, 1846): synonym of ''[[Scurria variabilis]]'' (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839) * ''Lottia depicta'' (Hinds, 1842): synonym of ''[[Tectura depicta]]'' (Hinds, 1842) * ''Lottia insessa'' (Hinds, 1842): synonym for ''[[Discurria insessa]]'' (Hinds, 1842) * ''Lottia ochracea'' (Dall, 1871): synonym of ''[[Lottia instabilis]]'' (Gould, 1846) * ''Lottia paleacea'' (Gould, 1853): synonym of ''[[Tectura paleacea]]'' (Gould, 1853) * ''Lottia rosacea'' (Carpenter, 1864): synonym of ''[[Tectura rosacea]]'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Lottia testudinalis'' <small>(Müller, 1776)</small>: synonym of ''[[Testudinalia testudinalis]]'' (O. F. Müller, 1776) * ''Lottia variabilis'' (Sowerby, 1839): synonym of ''[[Scurria variabilis]]'' (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839)

[[File:Lottia mixta 002.jpg|thumb|225px|''Lottia mixta'']] [[File:Lottia strigatella 002.jpg|thumb|225px|''Lottia strigatella'']] The following species are also: synonym of species in current use by the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database<ref>[http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/14912 OBIS : Lottia]</ref> * ''[[Lottia areneosa]]'' <small>(Gould, 1846)</small> * ''[[Lottia heroldi]]'' <small>(Dunker, 1861)</small> * ''Lottia (Lottia) compressa'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> * ''Lottia (Lottia) patina'' <small>(Eschscholtz in Rathke, 1833)</small> * ''Lottia (Lottia) radiata'' <small>(Eschscholtz in Rathke, 1833)</small> The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) adds the following species<ref>[https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=69731 ITIS : Lottia]</ref> * ''[[Lottia ochracea]]'' <small>(Dall, 1871)</small> -- yellow limpet : synonym of ''[[Lottia instabilis]]'' (Gould, 1846)

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Further reading== {{Commons category|Lottia}} * Nakano & Ozawa (2007). ''Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: Molecular, morphological and palaeontological evidence''. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1) 79-99

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[[Category:Lottiidae]] [[Category:Taxa named by John Edward Gray]]