Lotoria perryi

Lotoria perryi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]

Lotoria perryi
A shell of Lotoria perryi without the periostracum but with the operculum glued onto cotton in the aperture. Anterior end to the upper right
Apertural view of Lotoria perryi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Lotoria
Species:
L. perryi
Binomial name
Lotoria perryi
(Emerson & Old, 1963)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cymatium (Lotoria) perryi Emerson & Old, 1963
  • Septa triangularis Perry, 1811

Description

Distribution

This species of marine snail lives in the Indo-Pacific oceans.

References

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