Fusinus harfordii
| Fusinus harfordii | |
|---|---|
| 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. harfordii |
| Binomial name | |
| Fusinus harfordii (Stearns, 1871) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Fusus harfordii Stearns, 1871 | |
Fusinus harfordii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
Description
The soft parts of living specimens give off a luminescent pinkish glow.
Distribution
Hope Island, British Columbia to California.
References
- ↑ Fusinus harfordii( Stearns, 1871). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 August 2010.
External links
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