Nutritional and functional properties of underutilized shellfish (molluscs), limpet (Patella vulgata)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-08135-7
Abstract: Limpet, Patella vulgata is an underutilized gastropod mollusc. In this study, the nutritional and techno-functional properties of limpets, found attached to rocks on the shores of Cornwall, Wales and Scotland were explored for the first… read more here.
Keywords: underutilized shellfish; limpet; limpet patella; patella vulgata ... See more keywords
Limpet II: A Modular, Untethered Soft Robot
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DOI: 10.1089/soro.2019.0161
Abstract: The ability to navigate complex unstructured environments and carry out inspection tasks requires robots to be capable of climbing inclined surfaces and to be equipped with a sensor payload. These features are desirable for robots… read more here.
Keywords: soft robot; modular untethered; robot limpet; limpet ... See more keywords
A new large-sized lepetid limpet from the abyssal northwestern Pacific is the deepest known patellogastropod
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DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.156207
Abstract: True limpets in the gastropod subclass Patellogastropoda are familiar members of shallow-water rocky environments but are much rarer in the deep, with just three families adapted to bathyal depths or more. Of these, Lepetidae is… read more here.
Keywords: northwestern pacific; limpet; new large; sized lepetid ... See more keywords