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Lunella moniliformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1][2]
| Lunella moniliformis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Lunella |
| Species: | L. moniliformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Lunella moniliformis Röding, 1798 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
This species is sometimes considered a synonym of Lunella granulata Gmelin, J.F., 1791
The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 25 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Vietnam.
Additional information regarding this species:[1]
- Taxonomic status: Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Lunella)
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