Marmorofusus verrucosus

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Marmorofusus verrucosus
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Three views of a shell of Marmorofusus verrucosus (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Marmorofusus
Species:
M. verrucosus
Binomial name
Marmorofusus verrucosus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms [1]
  • Fusinus marmoratus(Philippi, 1846)
  • Fusinus verrucosus(Gmelin, 1791)
  • Fusinus verrucosus var. buccinoida(Röding, 1798)
  • Fusus marmoratusPhilippi, 1846
  • Fusus rudicostatusG. B. Sowerby II, 1880
  • Fusus verrucosus(Gmelin, 1791)
  • Murex verrucosusGmelin, 1791
  • Syrinx venosaRöding, 1798

Marmorofusus verrucosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. [1]

Contents

Subspecies Fusinus verrucosus var. chuniMartens, 1904 is a synonym of Fusinus chuni (Martens, 1904)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 50 mm and 90 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea, the Suez Canal, the Western Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus verrucosus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394807 on 2020-12-07

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