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Aliger
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Aliger

Aliger is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.

Aliger was previously a synonym of Lobatus Swainson, 1837

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Queen Conch

speciesAliger gigas

Rooster-tail Conch

speciesAliger gallus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 246673.