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  1. common limpet, Patella vulgatanoun

    marine limpet

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  1. common limpet

    Patella vulgata, common name the common limpet or common European limpet is a species of sea snail. It is a typical true limpet; a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Patellidae, with gills. This species occurs in the waters of Western Europe.

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  1. common limpet

    A common limpet is a type of marine mollusk characterized by its conical shell and strong foot with which it clings tightly to rocks or other surfaces. The term is most commonly used to refer to species within the Patellidae family, especially Patella vulgata, which is found in the Atlantic Ocean. These creatures are known for their impressive ability to withstand the strong forces of waves and currents.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of common limpet in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of common limpet in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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