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Patella vulgata L., showing the normal position of the radula, which is doubled back in a bow; the shell has been removed, and the whole visceral mass is turned forward, exposing the dorsal surface of the muscular foot. 1895. Celcyclus; Patella vulgata.

Image of Patella Linnaeus 1758

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Patella vulgata L., showing the normal position of the radula, which is doubled back in a bow; the shell has been removed, and the whole visceral mass is turned forward, exposing the dorsal surface of the muscular foot.

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Freshwater and Marine Image Bank, University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
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