WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Patella alveus Conrad, 1831) Conrad, T. A. (1831). Description of fifteen new species of Recent, and three of fossil shells, chiefly from the coast of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6(2): 256-268, plate 11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24677674 page(s): 267, pl. 11, fig. 20 [details]
basis of record
Carlton J.T., Vermeij G.J., Lindberg D.R., Carlton D.A. & Dubley E.C. (1991). The first historical extinction of a marine invertebrate in an ocean basin: The demise of the eelgrass limpet <i>Lottia alveus</i>. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 180(1): 72-80., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1545647 [details]
additional source
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
From other sources
Distribution Distribution: Canada; Canada: Labrador; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York [details]
Habitat intertidal and infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
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