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Goniofusus strigatus

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Goniofusus strigatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Goniofusus
Species:
G. strigatus
Binomial name
Goniofusus strigatus
(Philippi, 1850)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusinus strigatus (Philippi, 1850)
  • Fusus strigatus Philippi, 1850 (original combination)

Goniofusus strigatus 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

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This species attains a size of 84 mm.

Distribution

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Western Atlantic: Brazil.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Goniofusus strigatus (Philippi, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1318027 on 2020-12-06
  • Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57-82.
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