Dolomena labiosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Dolomena |
Species: | D. labiosa |
Binomial name | |
Dolomena labiosa (Wood, 1828) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Strombus labiosus Wood, 1828 (basionym) |
Dolomena labiosa, common name : the Thick-lipped Conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
Contents |
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 65 mm.
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar and Tanzania; in the pacific Ocean along the Fiji Islands.