Granulifusus martinorum
| Granulifusus martinorum | |
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| Five views of a shell of Granulifusus martinorum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Subfamily: | Fusininae |
| Genus: | Granulifusus |
| Species: | G. martinorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Granulifusus martinorum Cernohorsky, 1987 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Latirus martinorum Cernohorsky, 1987 (original combination) | |
Granulifusus martinorum 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 size of an adult shell of this species varies between 14 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- ↑ Granulifusus martinorum Cernohorsky, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04 March 2014.
- Cernohorsky, W.O. (1987a) The taxonomy of some Indo-Pacific Mollusca part 14. With descriptions of two new species. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 24, 107–122
- Snyder M.A. (2013) One new, one newly placed, and two old Granulifusus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Gloria Maris 52(5): 115-122.
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