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* ''Cymatium |
* ''Cymatium (Lotoria) lotorium'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> |
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* ''Cymatium |
* ''Cymatium lotorium'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> |
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* ''Cymatium rhinoceros'' P.F. Röding, 1798<ref>[http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/1710300165.htm WMSDB]</ref> |
* ''Cymatium rhinoceros'' <small>P.F. Röding, 1798</small><ref>[http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/1710300165.htm WMSDB]</ref> |
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* ''Murex |
* ''Murex lotorium'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small> |
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* ''Triton distortum'' Lamarck, 1816 |
* ''Triton distortum'' <small>Lamarck, 1816</small> |
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* [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp] |
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* Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1987). ''Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice''. Collection Les Beautés de la Nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. 159 pp |
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* Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). ''Checklist of marine biota of China seas''. China Science Press. 1267 pp |
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* [http://www.conchology.be/?t=66&species=Cymatium+lotorium Conchology] |
* [http://www.conchology.be/?t=66&species=Cymatium+lotorium Conchology] |
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* [http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4423 Emerson W.K. & Old W.E. (1963). A new subgenus and species of Cymatium (Mollusca, Gastropoda). American Museum Novitates. 2137: 1-13] |
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Lotoria lotoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Lotoria lotoria, common name the black-spotted snail or washing bath triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a tropical marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells, or tritons. This species was previously known as Cymatium lotorium.[2]
Fossil records
Fossils from this family date back to the Eocene (age range: from 55.8 to 0.012 million years ago).[3]
Description
Shells of Lotoria lotoria can reach a size of 90–160 millimetres (3.5–6.3 in).[4][5]
Distribution
This species of marine snail lives in the tropical Indo-Pacific oceans.[5][6]
Habitat
Lotoria lotoria is quite common in coral reefs in Australia and the Indian Ocean.
References
- ^ WMSDB
- ^ Lotoria lotoria (Linnaeus, 1758). WoRMS (2010). Lotoria lotoria (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476511 on 27 June 2010 .
- ^ Taxon 9721; Fossilworks
- ^ Cymatium lotorium; on Jaxshells online
- ^ a b Gastropods
- ^ Discover life
- Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp
- Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1987). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection Les Beautés de la Nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. 159 pp
- Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp
External links
- Conchology
- Emerson W.K. & Old W.E. (1963). A new subgenus and species of Cymatium (Mollusca, Gastropoda). American Museum Novitates. 2137: 1-13
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