One (Lotoriam triangularis) Cymatium shell measuring 4 to 5 inches ****

One (Lotoriam triangularis) Cymatium shell measuring 3 to 4 inches.

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Lotoria triangularis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae

This species has been found to reach the length of 5 1/2 inches.

The Lotoria triangularis (Cymatium Perryi) species of marine snails have been found in the Indo-Pacific oceans, mainly off India, Sri Lanka and in the Andaman Sea.

Scientific classification

Domain: Eukaryota

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Mollusca

Class: Gastropoda

Subclass: Caenogastropoda

Order: Littorinimorpha

Superfamily: Tonnoidea

Family: Cymatiidae

Genus: Lotoria

Species: Lotoria triangularis

Binomial name: Lotoria triangularis

(Emerson & Old, 1963)

(REF: Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London) (REF: Emerson W.K. & Old W.E. (1963). A new subgenus and species of Cymatium (Mollusca, Gastropoda). American Museum Novitates)