Tegula eiseni
Appearance
Tegula eiseni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Tegulidae |
Genus: | Tegula |
Species: | T. eiseni
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Binomial name | |
Tegula eiseni (Jordan, 1936)
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Synonyms | |
Tegula (Agathistoma) mendella McLean, J.H., 1964 |
Tegula eiseni, common name the western banded tegula, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 13 mm and 22 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Central California, USA to Baja California, Mexico
References
- ^ Tegula eiseni (Jordan, 1936). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506.
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