Latirus vexillulum
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| Latirus vexillulum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Latirus |
| Species: | L. vexillulum |
| Binomial name | |
| Latirus vexillulum Latirus vexillulum (Reeve, 1842) | |
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Latirus vexillulum 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 up to 50 mm (2.0 in) and is biconic, containing nine whorls.[citation needed]
