Biology:Viridifusus maximus

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Viridifusus maximus
Scientific classification
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Fusininae
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V. maximus
Binomial name
Viridifusus maximus
(G. B. Sowerby III, 1893)
Synonyms

Latirus maximus G. B. Sowerby III, 1893

Viridifusus maximus 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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verde Archipelago.[1]

References

  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
  • Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218
  • Snyder M.A., Vermeij G.J. & Lyons W.G. (2012) The genera and biogeography of Fasciolariinae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria 76(1-3): 31–70.

Wikidata ☰ Q7934807 entry