Tugali elegans

Last updated

Tugali elegans
Tugali elegans.JPG
Dorsal view of a shell of Tugali elegans, from Langs Beach, New Zealand
Tugali elegans (inside).JPG
Internal view of the same shell
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Tugali
Species:
T. elegans
Binomial name
Tugali elegans
Gray, 1843
Synonyms [1]

Tugali elegans is a species of large sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets. [1]

Related Research Articles

Fissurellidae Family of limpet-like sea snails

Fissurellidae, common name the keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic family of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda. Their common name derives from the small hole in the apex of their cone-like shells. Although superficially resembling "true" limpets, they are in fact not closely related to them.

Tugali colvillensis is a species of small sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Tugali stewartiana is a species of medium-sized sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Tugali suteri</i> Species of gastropod

Tugali suteri is a species of small sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Emarginula</i> Genus of gastropods

Emarginula is a genus of small keyhole limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fissurellidae.

<i>Tugali</i> Genus of gastropods

Tugali is a genus of small sea snails or limpets, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Patella ferruginea</i> Species of gastropod

Patella ferruginea, commonly known as the ribbed Mediterranean limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets. It is a large limpet, native to the western Mediterranean Sea, and although common in the past, it is now rare and restricted to only a few locations.

<i>Patella rustica</i> Species of gastropod

Patella rustica, the Lusitanian limpet or rustic limpet is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets. It is a rocky shore intertidal mollusc found throughout the Mediterranean and the north-east Atlantic from Mauritania to southern France.

Propilidium elegans is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Propilidium</i> Genus of gastropods

Propilidium is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lepetidae.

<i>Emarginula costulata</i> Species of gastropod

Emarginula costulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

<i>Lucapina</i> Genus of gastropods

Lucapina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

Parmaphorella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

Emarginulinae Subfamily of limpet-like sea snails

The subfamily Emarginulinae, common name keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic subfamily of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Macroschisma</i> Genus of gastropods

Macroschisma, common name the narrow slot limpets, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Tugali barnardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Tugali chilensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Tugali decussata</i> Species of gastropod

Tugali decussata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Tugali oblonga is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Tugali scutellaris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

References

  1. 1 2 Rosenberg, G. (2012). Tugali elegans Gray, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598188 on 2013-01-21