Species
Species within the genus Patera include:
- Patera appressa
- Patera clarki
- Patera clarki clarki
- Patera clarki nantahala - noonday globe
- Patera jonesiana
- Patera panselenus - Virginia bladetooth snail
- Patera perigrapta
- Patera sargentiana
- Patera subpalliata
- Patera wetherbyi
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