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  2. Animals
  3. Mollusks
  4. Gastropods
  5. Trochida
  6. Trochoidea
  7. Tegulidae

family

Tegulidae

Tegulidae

Includes
11 native 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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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Children

  • Tegula 7 native
  • Agathistoma 2 native
  • Norrisia 1 native
  • Cittarium 1 native
  • Tectus
  • Rochia

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native Tegulidae All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Black Tegula Tegula funebralis 12,433 observations
  • Norris's Topsnail Norrisia norrisii 3,690 observations
  • Brown Tegula Tegula brunnea 3,173 observations
  • Banded Tegula Agathistoma eiseni 2,877 observations
  • Speckled Tegula Tegula gallina 1,952 observations
  • Gilded Tegula Tegula aureotincta 1,274 observations
  • Dusky Tegula Tegula pulligo 727 observations
  • Monterey Tegula Tegula montereyi 132 observations

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