Pusionella buccinata

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Pusionella buccinata
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Apertural view of a shell of Pusionella buccinata (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Pusionella
Species:
P. buccinata
Binomial name
Pusionella buccinata
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms [1]

Fusus buccinatusLamarck, 1822

Pusionella buccinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae. [1] [2] Found by Lamarck in 1822.

Contents

This species has also been considered a synonym of Pusionella vulpina . [3]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off West Africa.

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References

  1. 1 2 Pusionella buccinata (Lamarck, 1822) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 August 2011.
  2. P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies . 77 (3): 273–308. doi: 10.1093/mollus/eyr017 .
  3. George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 235; 1884