Latirus xantochrous
Species of gastropod
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Latirus xantochrous is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
| Latirus xantochrous | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Latirus |
| Species: | L. xantochrous |
| Binomial name | |
| Latirus xantochrous (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880) | |
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius.
