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Lovellona grandis

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Lovellona grandis
Shell of Lovellona grandis (paratype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Lovellona
Species:
L. grandis
Binomial name
Lovellona grandis
Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009

Lovellona grandis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Description

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The shell size varies between 10 mm and 17 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c WoRMS (2009). Lovellona grandis Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434304 on 2018-02-08
  • Chino M. & Stahlschmidt P. (2009) New turrid species of the Mitromorpha-complex (Gastropoda: Conidae: Clathurellinae) from the Philippines and Japan. Visaya 2(4): 63–82.
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  • "Lovellona grandis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • MNHN, Paris: Lovellona grandis (paratype)