Astralium latispina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Astralium latispina being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Uvanilla buschii
- Lithopoma tectum
- Lithopoma phoebium
- Bellastraea squamifera
- Lithopoma caelatum
- Astralium haematragum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Trochida
- Family
- Turbinidae
- Genus
- Astralium
- Species
- Astralium latispina
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