Filifusus manuelae
Appearance
Filifusus manuelae | |
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Shell of Filifusus manuelae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Filifusus |
Species: | F. manuelae
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Binomial name | |
Filifusus manuelae (Bozzetti, 2008)[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Pleuroploca manuelae Bozzetti, 2008 (basionym) |
Filifusus manuelae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 101.9 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.
References
[edit]- ^ Bozzetti (2008). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 58 (1) : 8-11. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Filifusus manuelae (Bozzetti, 2008). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=607911 on 2012-08-23
- Bozzetti L. (2008) Pleuroploca manuelae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae) a new species from Southern Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 58: 8-11.
- 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.