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berlingot de mer

Crepidula fornicata

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The American Slipper Limpet (Crepidula fornicata) is a species in the genus Crepidula. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Tunisia), Europe (13 countries), and North America (United States).

Names in Other Languages

French berlingot de mer
German Amerikanische Pantoffelschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of berlingot de mer?
The scientific name of berlingot de mer is Crepidula fornicata. It belongs to the genus Crepidula.
Where does berlingot de mer live?
berlingot de mer is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Tunisia), Europe (13 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Libya, Malta, Netherlands.
What family does berlingot de mer belong to?
berlingot de mer (Crepidula fornicata) belongs to the genus Crepidula, which is part of the taxonomic family Calyptraeidae.
What kingdom does berlingot de mer belong to?
berlingot de mer (Crepidula fornicata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of berlingot de mer?
The closest relatives of berlingot de mer in the genus Crepidula include onyx slippersnail.

Native Range — 16 Countries

Genus Crepidula — 2 Species

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berlingot de mer
Crepidula fornicata
NE
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onyx slippersnail
Crepidula onyx
NE

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