Marmorofusus oblitus

Species of gastropod

Marmorofusus oblitus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Marmorofusus
Species:
M. oblitus
Binomial name
Marmorofusus oblitus
(Reeve, 1847)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusinus oblitus (Reeve, 1847)
  • Fusinus turrispictus Hedley, 1918
  • Fusus oblitus Reeve, 1847

Marmorofusus oblitus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off La Réunion and Mauritius, Mascarene Islands; Mozambique and northern South Africa?

References

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus oblitus (Reeve, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1395908 on 2020-12-03

External links

  • Reeve L.A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus Fusus. In: Conchologia Iconica, vol. 4, pls 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London.
  • Hedley C. (1918). A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 51: M1-M120
  • Lyons W.G. & Snyder M.A. (2019). Reassignments to the genus Marmorofusus Snyder & Lyons, 2014 (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae: Fusininae) of species from the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and southwestern Australia. Zootaxa. 4714(1): 1-64
Taxon identifiers
Fusinus oblitus


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