Latiaxis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Magilidae, the rock snails.

The shells have a prominent peripheral keel, and in general, with a strong development of long curved hollow spines. The spire is flat to concave in the type species, but varies to moderately tall in others.

Species within the genus Latiaxis

• Latiaxis babelis (Requien, 1849)
• Latiaxis wormaldi Powell, 1971
• Latiaxis lischkeanus (Dunker, 1882)
• Latiaxis costatus (Blainville, 1832) - california coralsnail
• Latiaxis dalli (Emerson and D'Attilio, 1963)
• Latiaxis juliae Clench and Aquayo, 1939
• Latiaxis kincaidi Dall, 1919
• Latiaxis mansfieldi (McGinty, 1940)

References

• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1