Lobatus peruvianus | |
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Apertural (left) and abapertural (right) views of a shell of Lobatus peruvianus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Lobatus |
Species: | L. peruvianus |
Binomial name | |
Lobatus peruvianus (Swainson, 1823) |
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Lobatus peruvianus, commonly known as the Peruvian conch or the cock's comb conch, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs and their allies.
Lobatus peruvianus occurs along the coastal waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.