Tugali suteri

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.

Tugali suteri
Shell of Tugali suteri suteri (speciimen at the Auckland War Memorial Museum)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Fissurelloidea
Family:
Fissurellidae
Genus:
Tugali
Species:
T. suteri
Binomial name
Tugali suteri
(Thiele, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Emarginula (Tugali) suteri Thiele, 1916
  • Emarginula suteri Thiele, 1916 (original combination)
  • Tugali suteri suteri (Thiele, 1916)ยท accepted, alternate representation
  • Tugalia bascauda Hedley, 1917

A subspecies of this limpet is Tugali suteri sutherlandi.

References
    • Maxwell, P.A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch
    • Arthur William Baden Powell (1979). New Zealand mollusca: marine, land, and freshwater shells. ISBN 0-00-216906-1.


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