Biology:Chryseofusus alisae

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Chryseofusus alisae
Chryseofusus alisae (MNHN-IM-2000-6806).jpeg
Shell of Chryseofusus alisae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
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Fusininae
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C. alisae
Binomial name
Chryseofusus alisae
(Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Fusinus (Chryseofusus) alisae Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003· accepted, alternate representation
  • Fusinus alisae Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003

Chryseofusus alisae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 29.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  • Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. (2003) The deep-water Indo-Pacific radiation of Fusinus (Chryseofusus subgen. nov.) (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Iberus 21(1): 207–240.

Wikidata ☰ Q5114579 entry