Lambis scorpius
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| Lambis scorpius | |
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| A shell of Lambis scorpius | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Strombidae |
| Genus: | Lambis |
| Species: | L. scorpius |
| Binomial name | |
| Lambis scorpius | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Lambis scorpius, the scorpion conch or scorpion spider conch, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
- Subspecies
- Lambis scorpius indomaris Abbott, 1961
The size of an adult shell varies between 95 mm and 220 mm.
