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Green-base tegula

Tegula excavata (Lamarck, 1822)

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The green-base tegula (Tegula excavata) is a species in the family Tegulidae, order Trochida.

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Quick facts about the green-base tegula

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the green-base tegula live?

Not recorded

Is the green-base tegula endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the green-base tegula classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderTrochida
  5. familyTegulidae
  6. genusTegula
  7. SpeciesTegula excavata (Lamarck, 1822)

Synonyms Tegula excavata, Trochus excavatus

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Green-based tegulaEnglish
  • Grünflächige TurbanschneckeGerman
  • ヘソクボガイJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the green-base tegula

Other species in the same genus Tegula.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the green-base tegula?

The green-base tegula (Tegula excavata) belongs to the family Tegulidae in the order Trochida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Green-base tegula (Tegula excavata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-base-tegula

MLA

“Green-base tegula (Tegula excavata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-base-tegula.

BibTeX
@misc{green_base_tegula_2026,
  title = {Green-base tegula (Tegula excavata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-base-tegula},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}