Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[2]
Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi | |
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Shell of Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Lophiotoma |
Species: | L. friedrichbonhoefferi
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Binomial name | |
Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi Olivera, 2004[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Gemmula (Unedogemmula) friedrichbonhoefferi (Olivera, 2004) |
Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.
Members of the species are predators and are benthic.[2]
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ Olivera. 2004. Science Diliman, 16 (1) : 1–28. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 April 2010.
- ^ a b c Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi Olivera, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Olivera. 2004. Larger forms in Lophiotoma defined: Four new species described from the Philippines and three from elsewhere in the Indo-Pacific. Science Diliman, 16 (1) : 1-28
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