Tectura

Tectura is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Lottiidae. Tectura comes from Latin tegō ("I cover").

Species
Species in the genus Tectura include:


 * Tectura depicta (Hinds, 1842)
 * Tectura filosa (Carpenter, 1865)
 * Tectura palacea (Gould, 1853)
 * Tectura pusilla Jeffreys, 1883
 * Tectura rosacea (Carpenter, 1864)
 * Tectura tenera (C. B. Adams, 1845)
 * Tectura virginea (Müller, 1776) - white tortoiseshell limpet
 * Species brought into synonymy :
 * Tectura antillarum (Sowerby I, 1831) : synonym of Lottia antillarum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
 * Tectura coppingeri E. A. Smith, 1881 : synonym of Iothia emarginuloides (Philippi, 1868)
 * Tectura fenestrata (Reeve, 1855) : synonym of Lottia fenestrata (Reeve, 1855)
 * Tectura fluviatilis Blanford, 1867 : synonym of Potamacmaea fluviatilis (Blanford, 1867)
 * Tectura fulva (Müller O.F., 1776) : synonym of Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776)
 * Tectura persona (Rathke, 1833) : synonym of Lottia persona (Rathke, 1833)
 * Tectura radiata Pease, 1860 : synonym of Williamia radiata (Pease, 1860)
 * Tectura reticulata Seguenza, 1876 : synonym of Veleropilina reticulata (Seguenza, 1876)
 * Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883 : synonym of Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776)
 * Tectura scutum Eschscholtz, 1833 : synonym of Lottia scutum (Rathke, 1833)
 * Tectura tahitensis Pease, 1868 : synonym of Cellana taitensis (Röding, 1798)
 * Tectura tessulata (O. F. Müller, 1776) : synonym of Testudinalia testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776)
 * Tectura testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776) - Common tortoiseshell limpet : synonym of the accepted name Testudinalia testudinalis ( Müller, 1776)