Chryseofusus graciliformis
Species of gastropod
Chryseofusus graciliformis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Chryseofusus |
Species: | C. graciliformis |
Binomial name | |
Chryseofusus graciliformis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1880) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Chryseofusus graciliformis 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
The shell attains a length of 50.2 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia at a depth of 400 m.
References
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- ^ a b Chryseofusus graciliformis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 September 2010.
- Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. (1999) Rediscovery of Fusinus subangulatus (von Martens, 1903) and description of a new Somalian Fusinus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae), including some notes on the taxonomical position of the genus Siphonofusus Kuroda & Habe, 1952. Vita Marina 46(3-4): 111–122
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