Lovellona

Genus of gastropods

Lovellona
Lovellona peaseana Finlay, 1927 ; family Mitromorphidae; Philippines
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Lovellona
Iredale, 1917
Type species
Conus atramentosus
Reeve, 1849
Species

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Synonyms[1]

Mitromorpha (Lovellona) Iredale, 1917

Lovellona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Description

Lovellona reproduce sexually. "Dead Lovellona form shallow marine sediments".[2]

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with a valid name are included within the genus Lovellona:[1]

  • Lovellona atramentosa (Reeve, 1849)
  • Lovellona biconus Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009
  • Lovellona carbonaria Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009
  • Lovellona elongata Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009
  • Lovellona grandis Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009
  • Lovellona peaseana Finlay, 1927

References

  1. ^ a b c Bouchet, P. (2011). Lovellona Iredale, 1917. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428916 on 2018-02-07
  2. ^ "Lovellona - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  • Iredale, Tom. "More molluscan name-changes, generic and specific." Journal of Molluscan Studies 12.6 (1917): 322-330
  • Chino, M. & Stahlschmidt, P., 2009. - New turrid species of the Mitromorpha-complex (Gastropoda: Clathurellinae) from the Philippines and Japan. Visaya: 63-82
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  • Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mitromorphidae
Taxon identifiers
Lovellona


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