Lotoria

Lotoria
Lotoria grandimaculata shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Subfamily: Cymatiinae
Genus: Lotoria
Emerson & Old, 1963[1]
Type species
Cymatium (Lotoria) perryi Emerson & Old, 1963
Synonyms[2]

Cymatium (Lotoria) Emerson & Old, 1963

Lotoria is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Lotoria include:

References

  1. ↑ Emerson & Old (1963). Am. Mus. Novit. No. 2137: 4.
  2. 1 2 Lotoria Emerson & Old, 1963. WoRMS (2010). Lotoria Emerson & Old, 1963. 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=463520 on 31 October 2010.
  3. ↑ Lotoria armata (G.B. Sowerby III, 1897).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.
  4. ↑ Lotoria grandimaculata (Reeve, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.
  5. ↑ Lotoria lotoria (Linnaeus, 1758).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.
  6. ↑ Lotoria perryi (Emerson & Old, 1963).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.


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