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Marmorofusus

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Marmorofusus
Shell of Marmorofusus brianoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Marmorofusus
Snyder & Lyons, 2014
Type species
Syrinx nicobarica
Röding, 1798

Marmorofusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails.[1]

Species

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Species brought into synonymy
  • Marmorofusus brenchleyi (Baird, 1873): synonym of Marmorofusus nicobaricus (Röding, 1798)

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus Snyder & Lyons, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828288 on 2020-11-27
  • Snyder M.A. & Lyons W.G. (2014). The Fusinus nicobaricus (Röding, 1798) group: Marmarofusus gen . nov., with descriptions of three new species (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Vita Malacologica. 12: 37-53
  • 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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