Pyropelta

Pyropelta is a genus of small sea snails, deep-water limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pyropeltidae.

The name Pyropelta is from the Greek; it means "fire limpet" because these small deepwater limpets live near hot hydrothermal vents and similar habitat.

Species
Species within the genus Pyropelta include:
 * Pyropelta bohlei L. Beck, 1996
 * Pyropelta corymba McLean & Haszprunar, 1987
 * Pyropelta craigsmithi (J. H. McLean, 1992)
 * Pyropelta elongata S.Q. Zhang & S.P. Zhang, 2017
 * Pyropelta musaica McLean & Haszprunar, 1987
 * Pyropelta oluae Warén & Bouchet, 2009
 * Pyropelta ovalis L. Beck, 2023
 * Pyropelta ryukyuensis Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2008
 * † Pyropelta seca Kiel, Hybertsen, Hyžný & Klompmaker, 2019
 * Pyropelta sibuetae Warén & Bouchet, 2009
 * Pyropelta wakefieldi McLean, 1992
 * Pyropelta yamato Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2003