''Lamellilatirus'' is a
genus
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of small slug-like
sea snail
Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusc
Mollusca is a phylum of protostome, protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum ...
s in the subfamily
Peristerniinae of the
family
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Fasciolariidae
Fasciolariidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea. Species in Fasciolariidae are commonly known as tulip snails and spindle snails.
The family Fasciolariidae most likely appeared ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lamellilatirus Lyons & Snyder, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723793 on 2021-04-24]
Species
* ''
Lamellilatirus boucheti''
Lyons & Snyder, 2019
* ''
Lamellilatirus ceramidus''
(Dall, 1889)
* ''
Lamellilatirus corrugatus''
Lyons & Snyder, 2019
* ''
Lamellilatirus dominiquei''
Lyons & Snyder, 2013
* ''
Lamellilatirus eburneus''
Lyons & Snyder, 2013
* ''
Lamellilatirus lamyi''
Lyons & Snyder, 2013
* ''
Lamellilatirus sunderlandorum''
Lyons & Snyder, 2013
References
* Lyons W.G. & Snyder M.A. (2013) New Caribbean Lamellilatirus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae: Peristerniinae) with a new record of a previously described species. Novapex 14(1): 5-10.
External links
*
W.G. & Snyder M.A. (2008). New genera and species of Peristerniinae (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) from the Caribbean region, with comments on the fasciolariid fauna of Bermuda. The Veliger. 50(3): 225-240
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Fasciolariidae
Gastropod genera