Aristofusus

Aristofusus
Shell of Aristofusus couei (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Fasciolariidae
Genus:	Aristofusus Vermeij & Snyder, 2018
Type species
Fusus excavatus Sowerby II, 1880

Aristofusus is a genus of sea snails in the family Fasciolariidae. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

Species within the genus Aristofusus include:

• Aristofusus benjamini (Hadorn, 1997)
• Aristofusus couei (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853)
• Aristofusus excavatus (Sowerby II, 1880)
• Aristofusus helenae (Bartsch, 1939)
• † Aristofusus henikeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1850)
• † Aristofusus isthmicus (Böse, 1910)
• † Aristofusus miocosmius (Olsson, 1922)
• Aristofusus stegeri (Lyons, 1978)
• † Aristofusus vonderschmidti (Rutsch, 1934)
• † Aristofusus waltonensis (J. A. Gardner, 1944)

Synonyms

• † Aristofusus henekeni(G. B. Sowerby I, 1850): synonym of † Aristofusus henikeri(G. B. Sowerby I, 1850) (misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)

References

1. Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57-82
2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Aristofusus Vermeij & Snyder, 2018. Accessed on 2020-05-27.