Lophiotoma verticala

Lophiotoma verticala is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[2]

Lophiotoma verticala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Lophiotoma
Species:
L. verticala
Binomial name
Lophiotoma verticala
Baoquan Li & Xinzheng Li, 2008[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 15.7 mm, its diameter 5.9 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the China Seas.

References

  • Li B. [Baoquan] & Li X. [Xinzheng]. (2008). Report on the turrid genera Gemmula, Lophiotoma and Ptychosyrinx (Gastropoda: Turridae: Turrinae) from the China seas. Zootaxa. 1778: 1-25
  • Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.


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