Theo Bosboom / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) hit by a big wave from the Atlantic ocean at the coast of Crohy head, Donegal, Republic of Ireland. November 2017
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Philippe Clement / Lined top shells (Phorcus lineatus) and Common european limpets (Patella vulgata) in a rock pool, Normandy, France, June.
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Theo Bosboom / Empty shell of Common limpet (Patella vulgata) after it was taken of a rock, opened and eaten by a seabird. Bosta beach, Lewis, Scotland. February 2018
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Theo Bosboom / Layers of colourful flysch rock partly covered with sand and with common limpets (patella vulgata) on several places, as photographed on Barinatxe beach in the Blibao region in Northeast Spain. April...
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Theo Bosboom / Slate rock covered with barnacles and Common limpets (Patella vulgata) Playa de las Cathedrales, Galicia, Northwest Spain. November 2016.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) grazing in the intertidal zone, Scotland, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Common limpet (Patella vulgata), two on rock exposed by falling tide. Cornwall, England, UK. September.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Poli's stellate barnacles (Chthamalus stellatus) on rocks exposed at low tide. Kimmeridge, Dorset, England, UK. July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) on the move on intertidal rock exposed at low tide. Cornwall, England, UK. September.
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Nick Upton / Common brittle star (Ophiothrix fragilis) moving in a rockpool, with a Common limpet (Patella vulgata) nearby, Cornwall, England, UK, September.
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Fabrice Cahez / Limpets (Patella vulgata) Brittany / Bretagne, France
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Nick Upton / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) and young Acorn barnacles (Semibalanus balanoides) attached to rocks on seashore, north Cornwall, UK, September.
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) from rock pool, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, August. Meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) from rock pool, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, August. Meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) from rock pool, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, August. Meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) with Red Alga (Corallina sp) County Clare, Republic of Ireland, December. Meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Sea Lettuce (Ulva lactuca) on Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) from tide pool, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, December. Meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Sea Lettuce (Ulva lactuca) on Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) from tide pool, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, December. Meetyourneighbours.net project
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Nick Upton / An epizoic brown alga (Scytosiphon lomentaria) growing on a Common Limpet (Patella vulgata) in a rockpool, Polzeath, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Acorn barnacles (Balanus perforatus) attached to rocks exposed at low tide, Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Patterns left by Common limpets (Patella vulgata) grazing on alga covered rocks with their scraping radulas, Kimmeridge, Dorset, UK, March.
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Nick Upton / Patterns left by Common limpets (Patella vulgata) grazing on alga covered rocks with their scraping radulas, Kimmeridge, Dorset, UK, March.
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Nick Upton / Patterns left by Common limpets (Patella vulgata) grazing on alga covered rocks with their scraping radulas, Kimmeridge, Dorset, UK, March.
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Christophe Courteau / Common limpets on rock at low tide Brittany France {Patella vulgata}
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Christophe Courteau / Common limpet homing (retrieving site on rock at high tide) Brittany France {Patella
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Christophe Courteau / Underside of Common limpet {Patella vulgata} Brittany France
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Nick Upton / Variegated scallop (Chlamys varia) filter feeding with its valves partly open while attached to a boulder in a rockpool low on the shore, with a Common limpet (Patella vulgata) in the background, near...
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Nick Upton / Variegated scallop (Chlamys varia) attached to a boulder in a rockpool low on the shore, with a Common limpet (Patella vulgata) in the background, near Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Cushion star (Asterina gibbosa) in rockpool alongside Common limpet (Patella vulgata) and red algae, Wembury, Devon, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Split level view of a group of Common limpets (Patella vulgata) on the move on intertidal rocks about to be exposed by a falling tide, alongside a clump of Toothed wrack (Fucus serratus), near Falmout...
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Nick Upton / Three Common limpets (Patella vulgata) on the move on intertidal rock submerged at mid tide, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Two Common Limpets (Patella vulgata) attached to rocks exposed at low tide, near Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, August.
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Alex Hyde / Common Limpets (Patella vulgata) on rock in intertidal zone as the tide comes in. Elgol, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, March 2012.
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Alex Hyde / Common Limpets (Patella vulgata) on rock in intertidal zone as the tide comes in. Elgol, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, March 2012.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) encrusted with Common barnacles (Balanus balanoides) attached to sandstone boulder low on shoreline, exposed at low tide, St. Bees, Cumbria, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) encrusted with Common barnacles (Balanus balanoides) attached to sandstone boulder low on shoreline, exposed at low tide, St. Bees, Cumbria, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) nestling under overhang in sandstone rocks high on the shore at low tide, Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) clustered in a gulley in red sandstone rock high on the shore at low tide, Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) clustered in a gulley in red sandstone rock high on the shore at low tide, Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) clustered in gulleys and depressions in red sandstone rock high on the shore at Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) clustered in gulleys and depressions in red sandstone rock high on the shore at Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) clustered in gulleys and depressions in red sandstone rock high on the shore at Crail, Scotland, UK, July
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata), Common barnacles (Balanus balanoides) and a yellow Rough periwinkle (Littorina saxatilis) nestling in depressions and under an overhang in sandstone rocks high on the...
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Common barnacles (Balanus balanoides) nestling in depressions and under an overhang in sandstone rocks high on the shore at Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Common Barnacles (Balanus balanoides) attached to sandstone rock exposed at low tide, Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Common Barnacles (Balanus balanoides) attached to sandstone rock exposed at low tide, Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) clustered in a gulley in red sandstone rock high on the shore at low tide, Crail, Scotland, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Bloody Henry starfish (Henricia oculata) exposed on a low spring tide with kelp beds in the background and Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Common Barnacles (Semibalanus balanoides) around it, Cra...
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Nick Upton / Bloody Henry starfish (Henricia oculata) exposed on a low spring tide with kelp beds in the background and Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Common Barnacles (Semibalanus balanoides) around it, Cra...
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Nick Upton / Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina) and Common limpets (Patella vulgata) in small rockpool, high on the shore at Crail, Scotland, UK, July
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Philippe Clement / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) on beach, Normandy, France
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) large and small shell, County Clare, Republic of Ireland. meetyourneighbours.net project
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Nick Upton / Common Mussels (Mytilus edulis) Dog Whelk (Nucella lapillus), Common limpet (Patella vulgata) and Montagu's stellate barnacles (Chthamalus montagui) exposed at low tide on rocks fringing a sandy beach...
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Gary K. Smith / Common Limpets (Patella vulgata) and Knotted Wrack (Ascophyllum nodosum) on rocks at low tide, Cornwall, England, UK, May
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Adrian Davies / Common Limpets (Patella vulgata) on rock in littoral zone, County Clare, Republic of Ireland
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Adrian Davies / Common Limpets (Patella vulgata) on rock in littoral zone, County Clare, Republic of Ireland
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Robert Thompson / Shore at low tide with seaweed {Ascophyllum sp} and {Ulva sp}, barnacles and Limpets {Patella vulgata} Ballyhenry Point, Strangford Lough, County Down, August 2007
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Robert Thompson / Common limpets {Patella vulgata} on rock exposed at low tide, Northern Ireland, UK
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Robert Thompson / Common limpet {Patella vulgata} encrusted with barnacles, Ballyhenry Point, Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, September
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Robert Thompson / Common limpet {Patella vulgata} exposed at low tide, Ballyhenry Point, Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, September
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Robert Thompson / Common limpets {Patella vulgata} on rock exposed at low tide, Northern Ireland, UK
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Robert Thompson / Common limpet {Patella vulgata} encrusted with barnacles, Ballyhenry Point, Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, September
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Robert Thompson / Common limpets {Patella vulgata} exposed at low tide, Ballyhenry Point, Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, August
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Ross Hoddinott / Barnacles (Chthalamus stellatus) and Limpet (Patella vulgata), Bucks Mill beach, Devon, UK. March
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Philippe Clement / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) on beach, Normandy, France
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Philippe Clement / Two Common limpets (Patella vulgata) on beach, Normandy, France
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Philippe Clement / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) shell, Normandy, France
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Philippe Clement / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) shell, Normandy, France
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Philippe Clement / Two Common limpet (Patella vulgata) shells, Normandy, France
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Philippe Clement / Collection of shells: Rayed trough shell (Mactra stultorum cinerea / Mactra corallina cinerea), Common oyster (Ostrea edulis), Scallop shell (Pecten jacobeus), Smooth cockle / Norway cockle (Laevicard...
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Geoff Simpson / Common limpets {Patella vulgata} on rock at low tide, Borth Wen, Lleyn peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
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Niall Benvie / Common limpets (Patella vulgata) grazing brown algae (Fucus sp), Scotland
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Bernard Castelein / Common limpets {Patella vulgata} on rocks, Northumberland, UK
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David Noton / Limpet {Patella vulgata}, Barnacles and Seaweed on a rock on the beach, Bamburgh, Northumbria, England, UK
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Simon Colmer / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) viewed from underside, showing foot, underwater, captive UK
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Simon Colmer / Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina) in rock pool with Common limpet (Patella vulgata), American slipper limpet (Crepidula fornicata), Flat top shell (Gibbula umbilicalis) and wrack seaweed, Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Green shore crab (Carcinus maenas) in rock pool with Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina), Common limpet (Patella vulgata), American slipper limpet (Crepidula fornicata), flat top shell (Gibbula umbilical...
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Simon Colmer / Common limpets underwater (Patella vulgaris) Sussex, UK
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Niall Benvie / Common limpet {Patella balanus} surrounded by Acorn barnacles {Vulgata balanoides} Scotland, UK.
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Niall Benvie / Common limpet {Patella balanus} surrounded by Acorn barnacles {Vulgata balanoides} Scotland, UK.
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Tony Evans / Common limpets {Patella vulgata}, winkles and seaweed in rock pool. UK
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Nick Upton / Common prawn (Palaemon serratus) foraging on an algal covered boulder in a rockpool near two Common limpets (Patella vulgata). Rhossili, The Gower Peninsula, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Group of Common Limpets (Patella vulgata) attached to a boulder low on the shore about to be covered by the rising tide, near Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, August.
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Mike Potts / Carrion crow (Corvus corone ) feeding on Limpet (Patella vulgata) on rocky shore, Penrhyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales, UK. March.
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Mike Potts / Carrion crow (Corvus corone ) feeding on Limpet (Patella vulgata), standing among seaweed at low tide, Penrhyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales, UK. March.
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Mike Potts / Carrion crow (Corvus corone ) feeding on Limpet (Patella vulgata), standing among seaweed at low tide, Penrhyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales, UK. March
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Alex Mustard / Ring of Blue mussels (Mytilus edulis), Common limpets (Patella vulgata) and Black-footed limpets (Patella depressa), Cornwall, UK, English Channel.
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Alex Mustard / Life in a rockpool, including acorn barnacles (unidentified), black-footed limpets (Patella depressa), common limpets (Patella vulgata) and common periwinkles (Littorina littorea). Falmouth, Cornwall,...
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Alex Mustard / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) on red rocks. St Brides Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. British Isles. Irish Sea.
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Alex Mustard / Acorn barnacles (unidentifed), Red beadlet anemones (Actinia equina) and Common limpets (Patella vulgata). Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. North Sea
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Alex Mustard / Limpets / Common limpet (Patella vulgata) and acorn barnacles (unidentified) on red rocks. St Brides Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. Irish Sea.
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Chris Shields / Illustration of Common limpet (Patella vulgata)
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Nick Upton / Timelapse of a Cushion star (Asterina gibbosa) moving in a rock pool, with a Common limpet (Patella vulgata) reacting nearby, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Timelapse of a Cushion star (Asterina gibbosa) moving in a rock pool, with a Common limpet (Patella vulgata) reacting nearby, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Common or Starlet cushion star (Asterina gibbosa) on the move in a rock pool, with a Common limpet (Patella vulgata) reacting by "mushrooming" up to raise its shell, ready to "stomp" down on the starf...
