Latirus gibbulus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Latirus |
Species: | L. gibbulus |
Binomial name | |
Latirus gibbulus (Gmelin, 1791) | |
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Latirus gibbulus, commonly known as gibbose latirus, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. [1]
The size of the shell varies between 50 mm and 115 mm.
This marine species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific.
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