Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Littorinidae Scientific name Tectarius antonii | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Littorinoidea Genus Tectarius Rank Species | |
Similar Cenchritis muricatus, Cenchritis, Echinolittorina ziczac, Echinolittorina, Lacuna | ||
Tectarius antonii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.
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Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 21 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is -2 m. Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.
References
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