Vasum latiriforme

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Vasum latiriforme
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turbinellidae
Subfamily: Vasinae
Genus: Vasum
Species:
V. latiriforme
Binomial name
Vasum latiriforme
Rehder & Abbott, 1951
Synonyms [1]

Vasum (Siphovasum) latiriformeRehder & Abbott, 1951

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Vasum latiriforme is a rare species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae, subfamily Vasinae, the vase snails. [1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 65 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and off Tanzania.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vasum latiriforme Rehder & Abbott, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420078 on 2023-01-28