Tugali
Encyclopedia
Tugali is a genus
of small sea snail
s or limpet
s, a marine
gastropod mollusc in the family
Fissurellidae, the keyhole and slit limpets.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of small sea snail
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
s or 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, a 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 mollusc 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...
Fissurellidae, the keyhole and slit limpets.
Species and subspecies
Species and subspecies within the genus Tugali include:- Tugali colvillensisTugali colvillensisTugali colvillensis is a species of small sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole and slit limpets.-References:* Powell A W B, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...
FinlayHarold John FinlayHarold John Finlay was a New Zealand palaeontologist and conchologist. He was born in Comilla, India , on 22 March 1901....
, 1927 - Tugali elegansTugali elegansTugali elegans is a species of large sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Fissurellidae, the keyhole and slit limpets.thumb|left|230px|Tugali elegans inside view-References:...
Gray, 1843 - Tugali stewartianaTugali stewartianaTugali stewartiana is a species of medium-sized sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Fissurellidae, the keyhole and slit limpets.-References:* Powell A W B, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...
PowellArthur William Baden PowellDr Arthur William Baden Powell CBE was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the twentieth century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".Powell was born at...
, 1939 - Tugali suteri (ThieleJohannes ThieleJohannes Thiele, full name Karl Hermann Johannes Thiele was a German zoologist specialized in malacology. His Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde is a standard work...
, 1916)- Tugali suteri sutherlandiTugali suteri sutherlandiTugali suteri sutherlandi is a subspecies of small sea snail or limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Fissurellidae, the keyhole and slit limpets.-References:...
Fleming, 1948
- Tugali suteri sutherlandi