Charonia lampas rubicunda

Charonia lampas rubicunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Genus: Charonia
Species: C. lampas
Subspecies: C. lampas rubicunda
Trinomial name
Charonia lampas rubicunda
(Perry, 1811)

Charonia lampas rubicunda, common name the knobbed triton, is a subspecies of very large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ranellidae, the tritons.

It is considered a synonym of Charonia rubicunda (Perry, 1811)

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