Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Fasciolariidae Scientific name Fusinus verrucosus | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Buccinoidea Subfamily Fusininae Rank Species | |
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Similar Fusinus syracusanus, Fusinus rostratus, Fusinus colus, Fusinus, Fasciolariidae | ||
Fusinus verrucosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
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Subspecies Fusinus verrucosus var. chuni Martens, 1904 is a synonym of Fusinus chuni (Martens, 1904)
Description
The length of the shell varies between 50 mm and 90 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea, the Suez Canal, the Western Indian Ocean and in the Persian Gulf.
References
Fusinus verrucosus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA