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Livoniini Bail & Poppe, 2001
382334 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382334)
accepted
Tribe
- Genus Ericusa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
- Genus Livonia Gray, 1855
- Genus Notopeplum H. J. Finlay, 1927
- Genus Cottonia Iredale, 1934 accepted as Livonia Gray, 1855 (synonym)
- Genus Mamillana Crosse, 1871 accepted as Livonia Gray, 1855 (invalid: junior objective synonym of Livonia)
- Genus Mesericusa Iredale, 1929 accepted as Ericusa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pterospira G. F. Harris, 1897 † accepted as Livonia Gray, 1855 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
Not documented
Distribution Zidoninae restricted to the southern waters of Australia.
Distribution Zidoninae restricted to the southern waters of Australia. [details]
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basis of record
Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
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Diagnosis Anatomy and radula of the Zidonid type. Shell solid, more and less glossy. Protoconch globose, deviated from the axis of the shell. Columella with 3 plaits. Pattern of coarse zigzag axial lines. [details]Distribution Zidoninae restricted to the southern waters of Australia. [details]