page_title: Siphonaria gigas
hierarchical_section_title: Siphonaria gigas
caption_attribution_description: English: Siphonariidae: Siphonaria gigas
context_page_description: Siphonaria gigas, common name the giant false limpet, is a species of air-breathing sea snail or false limpet, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets.
context_section_description: Siphonaria gigas, common name the giant false limpet, is a species of air-breathing sea snail or false limpet, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets.
caption: Profile view of shell of Siphonaria gigas G.B. Sowerby I, 1825
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