Tectisumen
Encyclopedia
Tectisumen is a genus
of very small deepwater limpet
s, marine
gastropod molluscs in the family
Lepetellidae
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Genera
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of very small deepwater limpet
Limpet
Limpet is a common name for a number of different kinds of saltwater and freshwater snails ; it is applied to those snails that have a simple shell which is more or less conical in shape, and either is not spirally coiled, or appears not to be coiled in the adult snails.The name limpet is most...
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Lepetellidae
Lepetellidae
Lepetellidae is a taxonomic family of small deepwater sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Lepetelloidea in the clade Vetigastropoda...
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Species
Species in the genus Tectisumen include:- Tectisumen clypidellaeformisTectisumen clypidellaeformisTectisumen clypidellaeformis is a species of small deepwater limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lepetellidae.-References:...
(SuterHenry SuterHenry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...
, 1908) - Tectisumen mayi