page_title: Patella pellucida
section_title: Shell description
hierarchical_section_title: Patella pellucida / Shell description
caption_attribution_description: English: Patella pellucida var. pellucida Linnaeus, 1758, Blue-rayed limpet; Length 1.2 cm; Originating from Brittany, France; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded. Deutsch: Patella pellucida var. pellucida Linnaeus, 1758; Länge 1,2 cm; Herkunft: Bretagne, Frankreich.
context_page_description: Patella pellucida, common name the blue-rayed limpet, is a species of small saltwater limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Patellidae, the true limpets.
context_section_description: Up to 15 mm long when fully grown, this species is easily identified by its translucent amber shell with brilliant blue spots running in lines across the top of the shell.
caption: var. pellucida
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