Latirus philberti explained

Latirus philberti, common name Philbert's Peristernia, 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 length of the shell attains 24 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

• Snyder M.A. & Lyons W.G. (2014). Rectifications regarding two fasciolariid names introduced by Récluz, 1844 and taxa to which those names have been related (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae: Peristerniinae). Novapex. 15(3–4): 51–61

External links

• Reeve, L. A. (1847). Monograph of the genus Turbinella. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 4, pl. 1-13 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London.

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Latirus philberti (Récluz, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=819535 on 26 April 2021