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Labiostrombus
Labiostrombus epidromis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Strombidae
Genus:	Labiostrombus Oostingh, 1925
Type species
Labiostrombus epidromis Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Gallinula Mörch, 1852 (Invalid: junior homonym of Gallinula Brisson, 1760 ; 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.

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.

References

1. ^ 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 .

External links

• "Labiostrombus epidromis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 22 March 2011.

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