Laevistrombus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Stromboidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Caenogastropoda Ordo: Littorinimorpha Superfamilia: Stromboidea

Familia: Strombidae
Genus: Laevistrombus
Species: L. canarium – † L. glaber – L. guidoi – † L. karikalensis – L. liveranii – L. maxwelli – † L. overbecki – L. turturella –L. vanikorensis

See Laevispira varinginensis for † L. varinginensis

Name

Laevistrombus Abbott, 1960

Type species: Strombus canarium (Linnaeus, 1758), by original designation [?].

Gender: [?]

(Note: masculine/neuter. If masculine, then canarium perhaps should be inflected to match [canarius]; if neuter other species should have suffix "-ense")

Synonym

Strombus (Laevistrombus) Kira, 1955; as nomen nudum.
Strombus (Laevistrombus) Kira, 1955

References

Abbott, R.T. 1960. Indo-Pacific Mollusca Volume 1: The Genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Philadelphia, USA: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. 33–146. Reference page.
Kira, T. 1955. Coloured Illustrations of the Shells of Japan. Hoikusha. Osaka, Japan. Reference page.
Maxwell, S.J., Dekkers, A.M., Rymer, T.L. & Congdon, B.C. 2019. Laevistrombus Abbott 1960 (Gastropoda: Strombidae): Indian and southwest Pacific species. Zootaxa 4555(4): 491–506. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4555.4.2 Reference page.

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