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Chryseofusus
Sign in to saveChryseofusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyFasciolariidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 58
- With media
- 52
- Family
- Fasciolariidae
- Collections
- MNHN, WAM, UF
- Recorded in
- Canal Du Mozambique, Australia, Mer De Chine, Philippines, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Jma Maurice/Seychelles, Ocean Indien, Madagascar
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Chryseofusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Originally a subgenus of Fusinus, Chryseofusus was raised to the rank of genus by Callomon & Snyder, 2009
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