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Fusivoluta
''Fusivoluta'' is a genus of sea snails and marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Fusivoluta'' include: * ''Fusivoluta anomala'' (Martens, 1902) * ''Fusivoluta barnardi'' Rehder, 1969 * ''Fusivoluta blaizei'' (Barnard, 1959) * ''Fusivoluta clarkei'' Rehder, 1969 * ''Fusivoluta decussata'' Barnard, 1959 * ''Fusivoluta lemaitrei'' Poppe, 1992 * ''Fusivoluta profundorum'' Bail & Puillandre, 2012 * ''Fusivoluta pyrrhostoma'' (Watson, 1882) * ''Fusivoluta sculpturata'' (Tomlin, 1945) * ''Fusivoluta wesselsi'' Kilburn, 1980 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Fusivoluta aikeni'' Lussi, 2011: synonym of ''Belomitra aikeni'' (Lussi, 2011) (original combination) * ''Fusivoluta capensis'' (Thiele, 1925): synonym of ''Glypteuthria capensis'' Thiele, 1925 * ''Fusivoluta elegans'' Barnard, 1959: synonym of ''Exilia elegans'' (Barnard, 1959) (original combination) Distribution This marine genus is restricted to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Clarkei
''Fusivoluta clarkei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1969 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Pyrrhostoma
''Fusivoluta pyrrhostoma'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1882 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Lemaitrei
''Fusivoluta lemaitrei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae. References Volutidae {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Decussata
''Fusivoluta decussata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1959 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Wesselsi
''Fusivoluta wesselsi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1980 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Sculpturata
''Fusivoluta sculpturata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1945 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Anomala
''Fusivoluta anomala'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1902 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Barnardi
''Fusivoluta barnardi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1969 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fusivoluta Blaizei
''Fusivoluta blaizei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1959 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exilia Elegans
''Exilia elegans'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ptychatractidae Ptychatractidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Turbinelloidea.Kantor, Y. (2014). Ptychatractidae Stimpson, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies .... Description Distribution References Ptychatractidae Gastropods described in 1959 {{Ptychatractidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volutidae
''Volutidae'', common name volutes, are a taxonomic family of predatory sea snails that range in size from 9 mm to over 500 mm. They are marine gastropod mollusks. Most of the species have no operculum. Distribution This family of sea snails are found mainly in tropical seas, though some species also inhabit the waters of the polar circles. Shell description The shell of species such as '' Melo amphora'' can grow as large as 50 cm (19.7 inches) in length.Poutiers, J. M. (1998). Gastropods in: FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific Volume 1. Seaweeds, corals, bivalves and gastropods. Rome, FAO, 1998. page 597. Volutes are distinguished by their distinctively marked spiral shells (to which the family name refers, ''voluta'' meaning "scroll" in Latin). The shells have an elongated aperture in their first whorl and an inner lip characterised by a number of deep plaits. The elaborate decorations of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
