Tylodina

Tylodina perversa
A live individual of Tylodina perversa, in situ, head uppermost in this image
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Euopisthobranchia
Family: Tylodinidae
Genus:
Rafinesque, 1814[1]

Tylodina is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or false limpets in the family Tylodinidae.

Species

Species within the genus Tylodina include:

  • Tylodina americana
  • Tylodina corticalis
  • Tylodina fungina- Observed solitary, in pairs and aggregating in small groups in reefs around San Clemente Island, the southernmost Channel Islands off the coast of Southern California July 2015.
  • Tylodina perversa

References

  1. ^ Rafinesque C. S. (1814). Specchio Sci. 2(12): 162.
  • Data related to Tylodina at Wikispecies


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