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Tegula globulus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Tegulidae
Genus:	Tegula
Species:	T. globulus
Binomial name
Tegula globulus (Carpenter, 1857)
Synonyms
Omphalius globulus Carpenter, 1857 Tegula (Agathistoma) globulus (Carpenter, 1857)

Tegula globulus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.

Description

The size of its shell is 11 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is common under or on rocks at high-tide level off Southern California, United States; and Baja California, Mexico.

References

1. Carpenter P. (1857), Report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the West Coast of North America; London, 1857
2. WoRMS (2012). Tegula globulus (Carpenter, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575630 on 2012-09-01
3. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.

External links

• World Register of Marine Species
• "Tegula (Agathistoma) globulus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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