Tegula corteziana

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Tegula corteziana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Tegulidae
Genus: Tegula
Species:
T. corteziana
Binomial name
Tegula corteziana
McLean, 1970
Synonyms

Tegula (Agathistoma) cortezianaMcLean, 1970

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

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Description

The shell is roughly 10.5 mm long, with a diameter of 12.4 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico.[ citation needed ]

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.