Livonia (gastropod)
Livonia is a genus of medium-sized Indo-Pacific predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
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| Tribe: | Livoniini Bail & Poppe, 2001 |
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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:
- Livonia joerinkensi
- Livonia limpusi
- Livonia mammilla
- Livonia nodiplicata
- Livonia roadnightae
- Livonia mervcooperi
References
- Gray J. E. (1855). List Moll. Coll. Brit. Mus. 1, Volut., 8.
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