Fusinus undatus
Fusinus undatus, common name Legrand's/Wavy Spindle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
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Fusinus undatus from Philippines | |
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Fusinus undatus (Gmelin, 1791) | |
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Murex undatus Gmelin, 1791 |
Description
Fusinus undatus has a shell that reaches a size of 60 – 253 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indo-Western Pacific.
References
- Fusinus undatus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
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