Fusiturris similis | |
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A shell of Fusiturris similis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Fusiturridae |
Genus: | Fusiturris |
Species: | F. similis |
Binomial name | |
Fusiturris similis | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Fusiturris similis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fusiturridae. [2]
It has also been found as a fossil from the Pleistocene in Sicily.
The size of an adult shell varies between 30 mm and 55 mm.
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This species occurs in European waters, the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean off the Canaries, Cape Verde, West Africa and the equatorial zone. [2]
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