Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Umbraculum ovale (Carpenter, 1856); AMNH: 164922; Patella ombracula Blainville, 1819, Umbraculum bermudense (Mörch, 1875), Umbraculum botanicum Hedley, 1923, Umbraculum indicum (Lamarck, 1819) Umbraculum mediterraneum (Lamarck, 1819), Umbraculum ovalis (Carpenter, 1856), Umbraculum plicatulum (Martens, 1881), Umbraculum pulchrum Lin, 1981, Umbraculum sinicum (Gmelin, 1791), Umbrella indica Lamarck, 1819, Umbrella mediterranea Lamarck, 1819, fide Appeltans et al. (2010)

Origin: Native

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