Fusinus profetai
Fusinus profetai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Subfamily: | Peristerniinae |
Genus: | Fusinus |
Species: | F. profetai |
Binomial name | |
Fusinus profetai Nofroni, 1982 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Latirus profetai (Nofroni, 1982) |
Fusinus profetai 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 shell size varies between 10 mm and 14 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in European waters and in the Mediterranean Sea along Spain and Greece.
References
- 1 2 Fusinus profetai Nofroni, 1982. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2010.
- Buzzurro G. & Russo P. (2007). Fusinus del Mediterraneo. published by the authors, 280 p.
External links
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