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Fusinus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Subfamily
  
Fusininae

Higher classification
  
Fasciolariidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Fasciolariidae

Scientific name
  
Fusinus

Rank
  
Genus

Fusinus Fusinus

Lower classifications
  
Fusinus novaehollandiae, Fusinus genticus, Fusinus monksae

Fusinus is a genus of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snaills.

Contents

Fusinus Fusinus pulchellus

Fossil records

Fusinus Fusinus pulchellus

This genus is known in the fossil records from the Cretaceous to the Quaternary (age range: from 94.3 to 0.0 million years ago). Fossils are found in the marine strata all over the worls.

Species

Species in the genus Fusinus include:

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According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Fusinus

Species brought into synonymy
Fusinus Fusinus Fusinus undulatus

  • Subgenus Fusinus (Barbarofusus) Grabau & Shimer, 1909 accepted as Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815
  • Subgenus Fusinus (Chryseofusus) Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 accepted as Chryseofusus Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003
  • Subgenus Fusinus (Sinistralia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815
  • Fusinus acherusius Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus acherusius (Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003)
  • Fusinus alisae Hdorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus alisae
  • Fusinus alisonae Hadorn, Snyder & Fraussen, 2008: synonym of Chryseofusus alisonae (Hadorn, Snyder & Fraussen, 2008)
  • Fusinus amiantus :synonym of Amiantofusus amiantus
  • Fusinus artutus Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus artutus
  • Fusinus bradneri (Drivas & Jay, 1990) : synonym of Chryseofusus bradneri
  • Fusinus buxeus (Reeve, 1847); synonym of Viridifusus buxeus (Reeve, 1847)
  • Fusinus cadus Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus cadus
  • Fusinus ceramidus (Dall, 1889): synonym of Lamellilatirus ceramidus (Dall, 1889)
  • Fusinus chrysodomoides (Schepman, 1911) : synonym of Chryseofusus chrysodomoides
  • Fusinus dapsilis Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus dapsilis
  • Fusinus eucosmius (Dall, 1889) - apricot spindle : synonym of Fusinus excavatus (Sowerby II, 1880)
  • Fusinus hyphalus M. Smith, 1940 : synonym of Chryseofusus hyphalus
  • Fusinus grabaui Kuroda & Habe, 1952 : synonym of Fusinus nodosoplicatus
  • Fusinus graciliformis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1880) : synonym of Chryseofusus graciliformis
  • Fusinus jurgeni Hadorn & Fraussen, 2002 : synonym of Chryseofusus jurgeni
  • Fusinus kazdailisi Fraussen & Hadorn, 2000 : synonym of Chryseofusus kazdailisi
  • Fusinus monksae Dall, 1915 : synonym of Fusinus robustus (Trask, 1855)
  • Fusinus panamensis Dall, 1908 : synonym of Fusinus spectrum
  • Fusinus riscus Hdorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus riscus
  • Fusinus sanctaeluciae : redirected to Fusinus rostratus
  • Fusinus satsumaensis Hadorn & Chino, 2005 : synonym of Chryseofusus satsumaensis
  • Fusinus scissus Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus scissus
  • Fusinus subangulatus (von Martens, 1901) : synonym of Chryseofusus subangulatus
  • Fusinus toreuma: synonym of Fusinus colus
  • Fusinus tuberculatus : synonym of Fusinus colus
  • Fusinus valdiviae Hadorn & Fraussen, 1999 : synonym of Chryseofusus graciliformis
  • Fusinus wareni Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus scissus
  • Fusinus westralis Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003 : synonym of Chryseofusus westralis

  • Fusinus Fasciolariidae pictures

    Fusinus Fusinus Fusinus colus

    References

    Fusinus Wikipedia