Cellana

Cellana
A shell of Cellana ornata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Cellana
Adams, 1869
Type species
Nacella cernica
Adams, 1869
Synonyms
  • Bertinia Jousseaume, 1883
  • Granopatella Pallary, 1920
  • Helcion (Helcioniscus) Dall, 1871
  • Helcioniscus Dall, 1871
  • Nacella (Cellana) H. Adams, 1869 (original rank)

Cellana is a genus of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.

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