Lunella correensis

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Lunella correensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Lunella
Species:
L. correensis
Binomial name
Lunella correensis
(Récluz, 1853)
Synonyms [1]
  • Lunella coreensis(Récluz, 1853)
  • Lunella coronata correensis(Récluz, 1853)
  • Turbo (Lunella) coronatus coreensis (Récluz, 1853)
  • Turbo correensisRécluz, 1853

Lunella correensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the subfamily Turbininae of the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. [1] [2]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 12 mm and 27 mm. The shell is similar to Lunella granulata , but is imperforate.[ citation needed ]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Northwest Pacific, especially off Korea and Japan. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Lunella correensis (Récluz, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413414 on 2018-12-28
  2. Nakano T., Takashashi K. & Ozawa T. (2007) Description of an endangered new species of Lunella (Gastropoda: Turbinidae) from the Ogasawara Islands, Japan. Venus 66(1-2):1-10.
  3. G.W. Tryon (1888), Manual of Conchology X; Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia (described as Turbo coronatus var. coreensis)