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Crepidula convexa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails. The maximum recorded shell length is 20 mm.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Convex Slippersnail being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Crepidula onyx
- Crepidula fornicata
- Crepipatella dilatata
- Crepidula norrisiarum
- Bostrycapulus calyptraeiformis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Calyptraeidae
- Genus
- Crepidula
- Species
- Crepidula convexa
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