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''Lobatus'' is a genus of very large sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Strombidae, the true conchs. Some of the species within this genus were previously placed in the genus ''Eustrombus''. Species Living and fossil species within the genus ''Lobatus'' include:Landau B., Kronenberg G. C. & Da Silva C. M. (2010). "A new species of ''Lobatus'' (Caenogastropoda, Strombidae) from the Neogene of the Dominican Republic, with notes on further species from the Dominican assemblages". ''Basteria'' 74(4-6): 95-109. *''Lobatus peruvianus'' (William Swainson, Swainson, 1823) *''Lobatus raninus'' (Johann Friedrich Gmelin, Gmelin, 1791) *extinction, †''Lobatus dominator'' (Henry Augustus Pilsbry, Pilsbry, 1917) *extinction, †''Lobatus galliformis'' (Henry Augustus Pilsbry, Pilsbry, 1917) *extinction, †''Lobatus haitensis'' (Sowerby, 1850) *extinction, †''Lobatus leidyi'' (Angelo Heilprin, Heilprin, 1887) *extinction, †''Lobatus vok ...
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Lobatus Raninus
''Lobatus raninus'', common name the hawk-wing conch, is a species of medium to large sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Strombidae, the true conchs.Bouchet, P. (2010). Lobatus raninus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531851 on 2011-03-21 Shell description The maximum recorded gastropod shell, shell length is 121 mmWelch, J.J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". ''PLoS ONE'' 5(1): e8776. . or up to 130 mm.Cervigón, F. ''et al.'' (1993). ''"FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water resources of the northern coast of South America"''. Rome, FAO. 513 p. Like other species in the same genus, ''Lobatus raninus'' has a robust, somewhat heavy and solid shell, with a distinct strombidae, stromboid notch. The body whorl is ...
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