''Fusolatirus'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
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s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
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s in the subfamily Peristerniinae of the
family
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Fasciolariidae
Fasciolariidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea. Species in Fasciolariidae are commonly known as tulip snails and spindle snails.
The family Fasciolariidae most likely appeared ...
, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Species
According to the
World Register of Marine Species
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(WoRMS) the following species with accepted names are included within the genus ''Fusolatirus'' :
''Fusolatirus suduiraudi''
* ''
Fusolatirus balicasagensis''
(Bozzetti, 1997)
* ''
Fusolatirus brinkae''
(Lussi, 1996)
* ''
Fusolatirus bruijnii''
(Tapparone Canefri, 1876)
* ''
Fusolatirus coreanicus''
(Smith, 1879)
* ''
Fusolatirus elsiae''
(Kilburn, 1975)
* ''
Fusolatirus formosior''
(Melvill, 1891)
* ''
Fusolatirus higoi''
Snyder & Callomon, 2005
* ''
Fusolatirus kandai''
(Kuroda, 1950)
* ''
Fusolatirus luteus''
Snyder & Bouchet, 2006
* ''
Fusolatirus nana''
(Reeve, 1847)
* ''
Fusolatirus pachyus''
Snyder & Bouchet, 2006
* ''
Fusolatirus paetelianus''
(Küster & Kobelt, 1874)
* ''
Fusolatirus pagodaeformis''
(Melvill, 1899)
* ''
Fusolatirus pearsoni''
(Snyder, 2002)
* ''
Fusolatirus rikae''
(Fraussen, 2003)
* ''
Fusolatirus sarinae''
(Snyder, 2003)
* ''
Fusolatirus suduirauti''
(Fraussen, 2003)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''
Fusolatirus kurodai''
(Okutani & Sakurai, 1964): synonym of ''
Granulifusus kurodai''
(Okutani & Sakurai, 1964)
* ''
Fusolatirus kuroseanus''
Okutani, 1975:
synonym of ''
Okutanius kuroseanus
''Okutanius kuroseanus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Okutanius kuroseanus (Okutani, 1975). Acce ...
''
(Okutani, 1975) (original combination)
* ''Fusolatirus nanus''
icaccepted as ''Fusolatirus nana''
(Reeve, 1847) (misspelling)
References
* Kuroda, T.; Habe, T.; Oyama, K. (1971). The sea shells of Sagami Bay. Maruzen Co., Tokyo. xix, 1-741 (Japanese text), 1-489 (English text), 1-51 (Index), pls 1-121
External links
*
Gastropod genera
{{Fasciolariidae-stub