Tateidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Littorinimorpha, class Gastropoda. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
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Tateidae animals belong to the Littorinimorpha order in the Animalia kingdom. It grows to a similar size but has a distinct appearance, and has been nicknamed the salt-and-pepper mudsnail because its final whorl is lighter than the rest of the shell. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Tateidae is classified in the order Littorinimorpha, class Gastropoda, phylum Mollusca. This morph appears to have been present in the area for several years before it was correctly identified as a distinct morph of Potamopyrgus antipodarum.
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