Latirus castaneus

Latirus castaneus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Peristerniinae
Genus: Latirus
Species: L. castaneus
Binomial name
Latirus castaneus
(Gray, 1839)
Synonyms[1]

Turbinella castanea Gray, 1839

Latirus castaneus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

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Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Latirus castaneus (Gray, 1839).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448416 on 11 September 2010.