Lophiotoma tayabasensis

Lophiotoma tayabasensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Lophiotoma
Species:
L. tayabasensis
Binomial name
Lophiotoma tayabasensis
Olivera, 2004[1]
Synonyms[2]

Gemmula (Unedogemmula) tayabasensis (Olivera, 2004)

Lophiotoma tayabasensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[2] The species is currently accepted under the name Unedogemmula tayabasensis (Olivera, 2004); Lophiotoma tayabasensis is its original combination.[3]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 70 mm and 110 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Southern India.

References

  1. โ†‘ Olivera. 2004. Science Diliman, 16 (1) : 1โ€“28. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  2. 1 2 Lophiotoma tayabasensis Olivera, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  3. โ†‘ "Lophiotoma tayabasensis B. M. Olivera, 2004". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life