Lentigo (gastropod)
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Five views of a shell of the silver conch, Lentigo lentiginosus | |
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Genus: | Lentigo Jousseaume, 1886
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Strombus lentiginosus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Lentigo is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Lentigo include:
- Lentigo lentiginosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Lentigo pipus (Röding, 1798)
References
- ^ Lentigo Jousseaume, 1886. WoRMS (2009). Lentigo . Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531664 on 25 March 2011 .