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Tectonatica suffusa
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Tectonatica suffusa
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©Anne Hoggett:
Tectonatica suffusa
was completely buried in sand when found away from reef edge, Clam Garden, Lizard Island. Shell about 12 mm long. Thanks to Dr Richard Willan (NT Museum) for the identification.
©Anne Hoggett:
Tectonatica suffusa
at Clam Gardens, Lizard Island.
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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Littorinimorpha
Family
Naticidae
Genus
Tectonatica
Species
Tectonatica suffusa
Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa
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Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
Size data has not been obtained.
Synonyms
Unidentified moon snail 1
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Distribution
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References
Huelsken, T.
(
2008
).
Phylogenetic relationship and species identification within the Natcidae Guilding, 1834 (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda)
,
Ph.D. thesis
,
Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum
. LIRS catalog number 1204.