Fusinus excavatus

Fusinus excavatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Fusininae
Genus: Fusinus
Species: F. excavatus
Binomial name
Fusinus excavatus
(Sowerby II, 1880)
Synonyms[1]

Fusinus eucosmius Dall, 1889
Fusus excavatus G.B. Sowerby II, 1880

Fusinus excavatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Fusinus excavatus (Sowerby II, 1880).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420032 on 18 April 2010.