MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Patella instabilis A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A.A. 1846. New shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition, and belong to the genus Patella. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 148-152., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490832
page(s): 150 [details]
basis of record
Phillips, D. W.; Castori, P. (1982). Defensive responses to predatory seastars by two specialist limpets, Notoacmea insessa (Hinds) and Collisella instabilis (Gould), associated with marine algae. <em>Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.</em> 59(1): 23-30., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0981(82)90103-4 [details]