Lotoria triangularis | |
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A shell of Lotoria triangularis without the periostracum but with the operculum glued onto cotton in the aperture. Anterior end to the upper right | |
Apertural view of Lotoria triangularis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Lotoria |
Species: | L. triangularis |
Binomial name | |
Lotoria triangularis (Emerson & Old, 1963) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Lotoria triangularis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 142 mm.
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