Tegula corteziana

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Tegula corteziana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Tegulidae
Genus: Tegula
Species:
T. corteziana
Binomial name
Tegula corteziana
McLean, 1970
Synonyms

Tegula (Agathistoma) corteziana McLean, 1970

Tegula corteziana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.[1][2]

Description

The height of this gray-brown shell attains 10.5 mm, its diameter 12.4 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Tegula corteziana McLean, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575627 on 2012-09-01
  2. 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

  • GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
  • USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
  • World Register of Marine Species
  • "Tegula (Agathistoma) corteziana". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.