Tegulidae
Sign in to saveTegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderTrochida
- FamilyTegulidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 89
- Family
- Tegulidae
- Collections
- PRI, UCMP, AUM, CM, DMNH, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Chile, United States, Indonesia, Cayman Islands, Aruba, Martinique, Bahamas
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Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
This was for a long time considered to be a subfamily (Tegulinae) within the family Turbinidae.
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