Ergaea is a monotypic genus of sea snail in the family Calyptraeidae.[2] Its sole accepted species is Ergaea walshi, commonly known as the eastern white slipper limpet.[1] This marine species can be found along Vietnam and Japan. The size of an adult shell varies between 13 mm and 41 mm.
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Binomial name ...
| Ergaea |
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| Ergaea walshi |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Mollusca |
| Class: |
Gastropoda |
| Subclass: |
Caenogastropoda |
| Order: |
Littorinimorpha |
| Family: |
Calyptraeidae |
| Genus: |
Ergaea
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 |
| Species: |
E. walshi |
| Binomial name |
Ergaea walshi
(Reeve, 1859) |
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| Synonyms[1] |
- Calyptraea plana A. Adams & Reeve, 1850
- Calyptraea scabies Reeve, 1859
- Crepidula (Ergea) scutum K. Martin, 1884
- Crepidula excisa R. A. Philippi, 1849
- Crepidula orbella Yokoyama, 1920
- Crepidula ostraeiformis Grabau & S. G. King, 1928
- Crepidula plana (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Crepidula scabies (Reeve, 1859)
- Crepidula walshi Reeve, 1859
- Crypta (Ergaea) walshi (Reeve, 1859)
- Crypta lamellosa A. Adams, 1862
- Crypta walshi (Reeve, 1859)
- Siphopatella walshi (Reeve, 1859)
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