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Lataxiena
Sign in to saveLataxiena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
Blosville's False Latiaxis
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyMuricidae
Habitatmarine
Observations15
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Muricidae
- Collections
- SBMNH, DMNH, QM, WAM, AUM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- India, Philippines, Australia, Solomon Islands
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ergalataxinae
- Image
- Lataxiena fimbriata 01.JPG
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Lataxiena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Lataxiena lataxiena Jousseaume, 1883 is the type species by tautonomy (= Trophon fimbriatus Hinds, 1844).
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