Aristofusus
Aristofusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
Aristofusus | |
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Shell of Aristofusus couei (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Aristofusus Vermeij & Snyder, 2018 |
Type species | |
Fusus excavatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1880 |
Species
Species within the genus Aristofusus include:[1]
- Aristofusus benjamini (Hadorn, 1997)
- Aristofusus couei (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853)
- Aristofusus excavatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1880)
- Aristofusus helenae (Bartsch, 1939)
- Aristofusus stegeri (Lyons, 1978)
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Aristofusus Vermeij & Snyder, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1318055 on 2020-05-27
- Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57-82
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