Turrilatirus turritus

Turrilatirus turritus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Turrilatirus
Species: T. turrita
Binomial name
Turrilatirus turritus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]
  • Latirus turrita (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Latirus turritus (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Latirulus turritus (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Voluta turrita Gmelin, 1791

Turrilatirus turritus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

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