Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

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Lithopoma phoebium
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Category: Turban Shells
Scientific Name: Lithopoma phoebium
Synonyms: Astralium phoebium
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Gastropoda (Class)
 └Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
  └Trochida (Order)
   └Turbinidae (Family)
    └Lithopoma (Genus)
     └L. phoebium (Species)

Gastropods
Turban Shells

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