Tegula verrucosa
Tegula verrucosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.[1][2]
| Tegula verrucosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Tegulidae |
| Genus: | Tegula |
| Species: | T. verrucosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Tegula verrucosa McLean, 1970 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tegula (Agathistoma) verrucosa McLean, 1970 | |
Description
The size of the shells varies between 15 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from El Salvador to Peru
References
- WoRMS (2012). Tegula verrucosa McLean, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575640 on 2012-09-01
- Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
External links
- To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Tegula (Agathistoma) verrucosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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