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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).

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderTrochida
  5. FamilyTegulidae
Habitatmarine

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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

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Trochoidea
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taxon name
Tegulidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Tegulidae
Commons category
Tegulidae
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Encyclopedic overview

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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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tegulidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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