species: Monodonta labio in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Monodonta labio


©Anne Hoggett: Monodonta labio about 3.5 cm long on intertidal rock at Loomis Beach, Lizard Island. Thanks to Dr Richard Willan (NT Museum) for the identification.

©Anne Hoggett: Monodonta labio about 3.5 cm long on intertidal rock at Loomis Beach, Lizard Island. Thanks to Dr Richard Willan (NT Museum) for the identification.

©Anne Hoggett: Monodonta labio about 3.5 cm long on intertidal rock at Loomis Beach, Lizard Island. Thanks to Dr Richard Willan (NT Museum) for the identification.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Family Trochidae
Genus Monodonta
Species Monodonta labio

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4 cm (high according to Wilson, 1993)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

  • Lambrides, A.B.J., I.J. McNiven, S.J. Aird, K.A. Lowe, P. Moss, C. Rowe, C. Harris, C. Maclaurin, S.A. Slater, K. Carroll, M.H. Cedar, F. Petchey, C. Reepmeyer, M. Harris, J. Charlie, E. McGreen, P. Baru and S. Ulm (2020). Changing use of Lizard Island over the past 4000 years and implications for understanding Indigenous offshore island use on the Great Barrier Reef. Queensland Archaeological Research, 23: 43-109. LIRS catalog number 2470.
  • Robertson, R. (1981). List of shell-bearing mollusks observed and collected at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, Tryonia, 4: 1-32. LIRS catalog number 403.
  • Scardino, A.J. (2006). Biomimetic fouling control, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1300.