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Family: Tegulidae



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36 species (see list below)
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 8 cm ShH
Rochia conus(Gmelin, 1791)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Rochia conus
[Cone-shaped top]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SHH
Rochia nilotica(Linnaeus, 1767)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Rochia nilotica
[Commercial top]
No picture found
 
Tectus dentatus
[Toothed top shell]

Batoy, Corazon B.

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 7 cm ShH
Tectus fenestratus(Gmelin, 1791)

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.
 
Tectus fenestratus
[Fenestrate top]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SHL
Tectus pyramis(Born, 1778)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Tectus pyramis
[Pyramid top]
No picture found
 
Tectus royanus
[]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Western Pacific.
Max. Length 6 cm SHH
Tectus triserialis(Lamarck, 1822)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Tectus triserialis
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula argyrostoma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.2 cm DL
 
Tegula atra
[Smooth black trochid]

Coltro, Marcus

East Pacific.

Tegula aureotincta(Forbes, 1850)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Tegula aureotincta
[Gilded tegula]
No picture found
 
Tegula brunnea
[Brown turban snail]
No picture found
 
Tegula corteziana
[]

Coltro, Marcus

East Pacific.

Tegula eiseniJordan, 1936

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Tegula eiseni
[Banded tegula]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.8 cm DL
 
Tegula excavata
[Green-base tegula]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm DL
 
Tegula fasciata
[Silky tegula]

Coltro, Marcus

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 3 cm SHD
Tegula funebralis(Adams, 1855)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Tegula funebralis
[Black turban snail]
No picture found
 
Tegula gallina
[Speckled tegula]
No picture found

Max. Length 1 cm DL
 
Tegula gruneri
[Gem tegula]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Tegula hotessieriana
[Caribbean tegula]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.9 cm DL
 
Tegula lividomaculata
[West Indian tegula]
No picture found
 
Tegula maculostriata
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula mariana
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula montereyi
[Monterey tegula]
No picture found
 
Tegula nigerrima
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Southeast Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 1.9 cm DL
Tegula patagonica(d'Orbigny, 1838)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Tegula patagonica
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula pellisserpentis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm SHD
 
Tegula pulligo
[Dusky tegula]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.6 cm DL
 
Tegula puntagordana
[]

Coltro, Marcus

East Pacific.

Tegula reginaStearns, 1892

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Tegula regina
[Queen tegula]
No picture found
 
Tegula rubroflammulata
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula rustica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Tegula subplicata
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula tridentata
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula verdispira
[]
No picture found
 
Tegula verrucosa
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.3 cm DL
 
Tegula viridula
[]


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