Dolicholatirus minusculus

Dolicholatirus minusculus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Dolicholatirus minusculus
Shell of Dolicholatirus minusculus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Fasciolariidae
Genus:
Dolicholatirus
Species:
D. minusculus
Binomial name
Dolicholatirus minusculus
Bozzetti, 2007[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 23.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References
  1. Bozzetti (2007). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 57 (4) : 15–16. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
  2. Dolicholatirus minusculus Bozzetti, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.


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