Liomesus ovum

Liomesus ovum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Liomesus ovum
Preserved specimen - Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Buccinidae
Genus:
Liomesus
Species:
L. ovum
Binomial name
Liomesus ovum
(Turton, 1825)

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.


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