Biology:Fusinus tenerifensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Fusinus tenerifensis | |
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Shell of Fusinus tenerifensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Fusinus |
Species: | F. tenerifensis
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Binomial name | |
Fusinus tenerifensis Hadorn & Rolán, 1999
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Fusinus tenerifensis 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
The length of the shell attains 21.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Tenerife, Canary Islands.
References
- ↑ Fusinus tenerifensis (Hadorn & Rolán, 1999). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Hadorn R. & Rolán E. (1999). Two new Fusinus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) from northwest Africa and the Canary Islands, including a brief description of the type material of Fusinus crassus (Pallary, 1901). Argonauta 13(1): 39-47
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
Wikidata ☰ Q5510219 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusinus tenerifensis.
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