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What are limpets?

What are limpets? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of limpet
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In particular, they noted that modem patelloid limpets have segmented scars due to bundling of the large retractor muscle.
It seems that as limpets creep across rocks, eating algae, they also eat chalk.
Cayenne keyhole limpets are easily identified due to the keyhole-shaped orifice at the apex of the shell.
Unlike other limpets, most keyhole limpets have a small hole in the top of their shell.
Modern species thrive under intense herbivory from snails, chitons, and limpets, and this has been suggested as one reason for their success.
Brains of limpets and abalones are much simpler than brains of garden snails and slugs in histological differentiation.

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