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Marmorofusus tuberculatus

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Marmorofusus tuberculatus
Shell of Marmorofusus tuberculatus (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Marmorofusus
Species:
M. tuberculatus
Binomial name
Marmorofusus tuberculatus
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms
  • Fusinus indicus (Anton, 1838)
  • Fusinus tuberculatus (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Fusinus tuberculatus fuscobandatus Bozzetti, 2017
  • Fusinus tuberculatus priscai Bozzetti, 2013
  • Fusinus tuberculatus tuberculatus (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Fusus indicus Anton, 1838
  • Fusus maculiferus Tapparone Canefri, 1875
  • Fusus tuberculatus Lamarck, 1822 (original combination)

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

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off East Africa and western Indian Ocean, including Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa, Madagascar, Seychelles, Mauritius, La Réunion and Saya de Malha Bank.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus tuberculatus (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1395907 on 2021-05-12
  • Bozzetti L. (2013) Fusinus tuberculatus priscai (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae) nuova sottospecie dal Madagascar Sud-Orientale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 81: 13–14
  • Bozzetti L. (2017). Fusinus tuberculatus fuscobandatus (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae) nuova sottospecie dai Madagascar Sud-Occidentale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 96: 35–36
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