Lophiotoma
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Lophiotoma is a genus
Genus
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 of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s, marine gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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 Turridae
Turridae
Turridae, , is a large taxonomic family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, that vary in size from minute to moderately large. With more than 4,000 species, the Turridae is the largest mollusk family and group of marine caenogastropods...

, the turrids.

Species

Species within the genus Lophiotoma include:
  • Lophiotoma abbreviata
    Lophiotoma abbreviata
    Lophiotoma abbreviata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Description:The fusiform shell reaches a length of 35 mm and a diameter of 12-15 mm. The shell is rather stout, with a prominent shoulder keel, composedof two approximate ribs, and less...

    (Reeve, 1843)
  • Lophiotoma acuta
    Lophiotoma acuta
    Lophiotoma acuta , common name : the marbled turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.There is one subspecies : Lophiotoma acuta jickelii-Description:...

    (Perry, 1811)
  • Lophiotoma albina
    Lophiotoma albina
    Lophiotoma albina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Lophiotoma babylonia
    Lophiotoma babylonia
    Lophiotoma babylonia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Lophiotoma bisaya
    Lophiotoma bisaya
    Lophiotoma bisaya is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Olivera, 2004
  • Lophiotoma brevicaudata
    Lophiotoma brevicaudata
    Lophiotoma brevicaudata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

  • Lophiotoma capricornica
    Lophiotoma capricornica
    Lophiotoma capricornica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Olivera, 2004
  • Lophiotoma cerithiformis : synonym of Daphnella lirata
    Daphnella lirata
    Otitoma lirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae.-References:* Kilburn R.N. The identities of Otitoma and Antimitra . African Invertebrates 45: 263-270. NIZT 682 page: 265-External links:*...

    (Reeve, 1845)
  • Lophiotoma cingulifera (Lamarck, 1822) : synonym of Iotyrris cingulifera
    Iotyrris cingulifera
    Iotyrris cingulifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Description:The length of the fusiform shell is 53 mm and its diameter 16 mm. The shell is rather narrow with a very long spire and short siphonal canal. It is corded with larger and...

    (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Lophiotoma dickkilburni
    Lophiotoma dickkilburni
    Lophiotoma dickkilburni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Olivera, 2004
  • Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi
    Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi
    Lophiotoma friedrichbonhoefferi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-External links:*...

    Olivera, 2004
  • Lophiotoma indica
    Lophiotoma indica
    Lophiotoma indica, common name the Indian turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.There is one subspecies: Lophiotoma indica queenslandica Olivera, 2004-Description:...

    (Röding, 1798)
  • Lophiotoma madagascarensis
    Lophiotoma madagascarensis
    Lophiotoma madagascarensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Olivera, 2004
  • Lophiotoma notata
    Lophiotoma notata
    Lophiotoma notata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    (Sowerby III, 1889)
  • Lophiotoma olangoensis
    Lophiotoma olangoensis
    Lophiotoma olangoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Distribution:This species can be found in the seas around the Philippines and Japan....

    Olivera, 2002
  • Lophiotoma panglaoensis
    Lophiotoma panglaoensis
    Lophiotoma panglaoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Olivera, 2004
  • Lophiotoma pseudoannulata
    Lophiotoma pseudoannulata
    Lophiotoma pseudoannulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Dell, 1990
  • Lophiotoma pseudocosmoi
    Lophiotoma pseudocosmoi
    Lophiotoma pseudocosmoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Baoquan Li & Xinzheng Li, 2008
  • Lophiotoma ruthveniana
    Lophiotoma ruthveniana
    Lophiotoma ruthveniana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    (Melvill, 1923)
  • Lophiotoma tayabasensis
    Lophiotoma tayabasensis
    Lophiotoma tayabasensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Olivera, 2004
  • Lophiotoma tigrina
    Lophiotoma tigrina
    Lophiotoma tigrina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Lamarck
  • Lophiotoma verticala
    Lophiotoma verticala
    Lophiotoma verticala is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....

    Baoquan Li & Xinzheng Li, 2008
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