MolluscaBase name details
Tegula (Agathistoma) corteziana J. H. McLean, 1970
1557909 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1557909)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
McLean, J. H. (1970 ["1969"]). New species of tropical eastern Pacific Gastropoda. <em>Malacological Review.</em> 2(2): 115-130., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/32437/32437.pdf
page(s): 119, 121, figs. 14-15 [details]
page(s): 119, 121, figs. 14-15 [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
, Note South side of Cabo Tepoca, Sonora
type locality contained in Mexico (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality South side of Cabo Tepoca, Sonora [details]
Etymology Named for the Sea of Cortez, an older name for the Gulf of California
Etymology Named for the Sea of Cortez, an older name for the Gulf of California [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tegula (Agathistoma) corteziana J. H. McLean, 1970. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1557909 on 2025-09-11
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original description
McLean, J. H. (1970 ["1969"]). New species of tropical eastern Pacific Gastropoda. <em>Malacological Review.</em> 2(2): 115-130., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/32437/32437.pdf
page(s): 119, 121, figs. 14-15 [details]
page(s): 119, 121, figs. 14-15 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
