Latirus ornatus

Latirus ornatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Latirus
Species:
L. ornatus
Binomial name
Latirus ornatus
Lyons, W.G. & M.A. Snyder, 2015

Latirus ornatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 20 mm (0.8 in) and 55 mm (2.2 in).[2]

Distribution

References

  1. ^ "Latirus ornatus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Latirus ornatus - Gastropods by Eddie Hardy". www.conchology.be. Retrieved 2025-03-02.