Tegula pulligo

Tegula pulligo
A live individual of Tegula pulligo in situ
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Tegulidae
Genus: Tegula
Species:
T. pulligo
Binomial name
Tegula pulligo
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Chlorostoma pulligo (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Trochus marcidus Gould, 1852
  • Trochus pulligo Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)

Tegula pulligo, common name the dusky tegula, is a species of medium-sized sea snail with gills and an operculum, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tegulidae.[1]

This is an Eastern Pacific Ocean species.

Tegula pulligo
  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2013). Tegula pulligo (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Tegula pulligo (Gmelin, 1791) on 2013-12-30