Labiostrombus

Labiostrombus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Stromboidea
Family:	Strombidae
Genus:	Labiostrombus; Oostingh, 1925
Type species
	Labiostrombus epidromis Linnaeus, C., 1758;
Synonyms
	Gallinula Mörch, 1852 (Invalid: junior homonym of Gallinula Brisson, 1760 [Aves]; Labiostrombus is a replacement name); Strombus (Labiostrombus);

Labiostrombus is a monospecific genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Labiostrombus include:

Labiostrombus epidromis (Linnaeus, 1758) : common name : the Swan Conch; this species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Ryukyus (Japan), New Caledonia and Queensland, Australia. The shell size varies between 50 mm and 95 mm.

^ ^a ^b Labiostrombus Oostingh, 1925. WoRMS (2009). Labiostrombus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531659 on 22 March 2011 .

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