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Tectura testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776) 
AphiaID: 140276

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Patellogastropoda (Subclass) > Lottioidea (Superfamily) > Lottiidae (Family) > Tectura (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Testudinalia testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Rank Species
Parent Tectura Gray, 1847
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
page(s): 56 [details]


additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English plant limpet  [details]
French acmée à écaille de tortue  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål skilpaddesnegl  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk skjelpaddesnigel  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Brier Island [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Deadmans Harbour [details]
Digby [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Indian Point [details]
Lepreau [details]
L'Etang [details]
Lorneville Harbour [details]
Minister's Island [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (30 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (99 publications)
To CLEMAM
To GenBank (46 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Dimensions: 25 to 40 mm [details]

Distribution: Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Queen Elizabeth Islands, Baffin Island, Hudson Bay, Labrador, Quebec, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York [details]

Habitat: intertidal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]
Images 
Tectura testudinalis
Tectura testudinalis
added on 2007-01-31 - author: Warén, Anders
qualitystatus: not checked

Tectura testudinalis
Tectura testudinalis
added on 2007-01-31 - author: Warén, Anders
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140276
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-10-17 08:02:05Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2010-10-03 15:39:41Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2013). Tectura testudinalis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140276 on 2013-05-20
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