Livonia roadnightae

Livonia roadnightae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Livonia
Species:
L. roadnightae
Binomial name
Livonia roadnightae
(McCoy, 1881)
Synonyms[1]

Livonia quisqualis Iredale, 1957

Livonia roadnightae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

This species attains a size of 110 to 225 mm in length when at adult size. The shell possesses three whorls. The shell possesses sharp jagged marks of varying degrees of appearance.[2]

Distribution

Trawled at 100-150m in the sublittoral zone. depth, off the coasts from New South Wales to Tasmania, Australia. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Livonia roadnightae (McCoy, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. ↑ "Livonia roadnightae". seashellsofnsw.org.au. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Livonia roadnightae | Molluscs of Tasmania". Retrieved 9 April 2026.