Teralatirus festivus

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Teralatirus festivus
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T. festivus
Binomial name
Teralatirus festivus
(Haas, 1941)
Synonyms [1]

Latirus festivusHaas, 1941 (original combination)

Teralatirus festivus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Teralatirus festivus (Haas, 1941) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 20 February 2014.