Lovellona grandis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
| Lovellona grandis | |
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| Shell of Lovellona grandis (paratype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mitromorphidae |
| Genus: | Lovellona |
| Species: | L. grandis
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| Binomial name | |
| Lovellona grandis Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009
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Description edit
The shell size varies between 10 mm and 17 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c WoRMS (2009). Lovellona grandis Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434304 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 grandis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- MNHN, Paris: Lovellona grandis (paratype)
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