Lovellona carbonaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
Lovellona carbonaria | |
---|---|
Shell of Lovellona carbonaria (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mitromorphidae |
Genus: | Lovellona |
Species: | L. carbonaria
|
Binomial name | |
Lovellona carbonaria Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009
|
Description
editThe shell size attains 10 mm
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (February 2018) |
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.
References
edit- ^ a b WoRMS (2009). Lovellona carbonaria. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434302 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.
External links
edit- "Lovellona carbonaria". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- MNHN, Paris: Lovellona carbonaria (paratype)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lovellona carbonaria.