Livonia (gastropod)
| Livonia | |
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| shell of Livonia mammilla | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Subfamily: | Cymbiinae |
| Tribe: | Livoniini Bail & Poppe, 2001 |
| Genus: | Livonia Gray, 1855[1] |
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Livonia is a genus of medium-sized Indo-Pacific predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
The genus belongs to its own clade Livoniini, which is usually placed in the subfamily Cymbiinae (but sometimes in the Fulgorariinae instead).
Species
Species within the genus Livonia include:
References
- ↑ Gray J. E. (1855). List Moll. Coll. Brit. Mus. 1, Volut., 8.
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