Latirolagena smaragdula

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Latirolagena smaragdula
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Fasciolariidae
Genus:
Latirolagena
Species:
L. smaragdula
Binomial name
Latirolagena smaragdula
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms [1]
  • Buccinum smaragdulus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Leucozonia smaragdula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Latirolagena smaragdula 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

Shell size 40-45 mm.

Distribution

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Bouchet, P. (2011). Latirolagena smaragdula (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217069 on 25 July 2011
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