''Fusus'' is a
genus
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of small to large
sea snails,
marine
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Marine or marines may refer to:
Ocean
* Maritime (disambiguation)
* Marine art
* Marine biology
* Marine debris
* Marine habitats
* Marine life
* Marine pollution
Military
* ...
gastropod molluscs in the
family
Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.
The family Fasciolariidae probably appeared about 110 million years ago d ...
, the spindle snails and tulip snails.
''Fusus'' as a name for a genus of gastropods has confusingly been used three times. These names are, in whatever taxonomical sense, now invalid. This page is kept for historical reasons.
The name of the genus ''Fusus'' Bruguière, 1789 is invalid as it is a junior homonym of ''Fusus'' Helbling, 1779. (Placed by the
ICZN
The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is a widely accepted convention in zoology that rules the formal scientific naming of organisms treated as animals. It is also informally known as the ICZN Code, for its publisher, the Int ...
on the Official Index by Opinion 1765, 1994, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 51(2): 159). The accepted name is ''
Fusinus
''Fusinus'' is a genus of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Reg ...
'' Rafinesque, 1815
[WoRMS : Fusus; accessed : 31 August 2010](_blank)
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The genus ''Fusus'' Helbling, 1779, has also been placed on the Official Index by Opinion 1765 (1994, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 51(2): 159-161), i.e. it cannot be used as a valid name. The type species of ''Fusus'' Helbling is ''Murex intertextus'' Helbling, 1779 (= ''Fusus intertextus'' Helbling, 1779), and it belongs in the family Colubrariidae
Colubrariidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.
Bouchet, P. (2010). Colubrariidae. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Access ...
.
Fusus Helbling, 1779 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) has been suppressed, and Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815 and Colubraria Schumacher, 1817 are conserved. ICZN 1993. Opinion 1765. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 51(2): 159-161
CZN 1993. Opinion 1765. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 51(2): 159-161
The genus ''Fusus'' Röding, 1798 (type species = ''Fusus cynara'' Röding, 1798 = ''Turbinella angulata'' (Lightfoot, 1786) ) is a junior homonym of ''Fusus'' Helbling, 1779. It has also been placed on the Official Index of the ICZN
The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is a widely accepted convention in zoology that rules the formal scientific naming of organisms treated as animals. It is also informally known as the ICZN Code, for its publisher, the Int ...
by Opinion 1765 and is an invalid name.
Species
The following species with specific epithets of species now placed in Colubrariidae
Colubrariidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.
Bouchet, P. (2010). Colubrariidae. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Access ...
, have been placed arbitrarily in the genus ''Fusus'' Helbling, 1779
* ''Fusus adjunctus'' (Iredale, 1929): synonym of ''Cumia adjuncta
''Cumia adjuncta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae
Colubrariidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.
Bouchet, P. ( ...
'' (Iredale, 1929)
* ''Fusus alfredensis'' (Bartsch, 1915): synonym of '' Cumia alfredensis'' (Bartsch, 1915)
* ''Fusus bednalli'' (Brazier, 1875): synonym of '' Cumia bednalli'' (Brazier, 1875)
* ''Fusus brazieri'' (Angas, 1869): synonym of '' Cumia brazieri'' (Angas, 1869)
* ''Fusus lucasi'' Bozzetti, 2007: synonym of '' Cumia lucasi'' (Bozzetti, 2007)
* ''Fusus mestayerae'' Iredale, 1915: synonym of ''Cumia mestayerae
''Cumia mestayerae'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae. It can reach up to 30 mm in length.
Description
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 30 mm
Distribution
This species i ...
'' (Iredale, 1915)
* ''Fusus schoutanicus'' (May, 1910): synonym of '' Cumia schoutanica'' (May, 1910)
* ''Fusus simonis'' Bozzetti, 2004: synonym of '' Cumia simonis'' (Bozzetti, 2004)
Species within the genus ''Fusus'' Bruguière, 1789 include arbitrarily all the species that haven't been designated to ''Fusus'' Helbling, 1779:.WoRMS: ''Fusus''
Accessed 31 August 2010. Most species have been synonymized with a species in''
Fusinus
''Fusinus'' is a genus of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Reg ...
''.
* ''
Fusus aurantius'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus blainvillii'' Mavarigna, 1840: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus blakensis'' Hadorn & Roger, 2000: synonym of ''
Fusinus blakensis
''Fusinus blakensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marin ...
'' Hadorn & Roger, 2000
* ''Fusus branscombi'' Clark W., 1849: synonym of ''
Comarmondia gracilis
''Comarmondia'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Clathurellidae
Clathurellidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev ...
'' (Montagu, 1803)
* ''
Fusus brevis'' Brown, 1827: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus chonoticus
''Fusus chonoticus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' Philippi, 1858: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus clavatus
''Fusus clavatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
''Fusus clavatu''s is a nomen dubium
In binomial nomenclature, a ''nomen dubium' ...
'' della Chiaje, 1830: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus colus'' (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of ''
Fusinus colus
''Fusinus colus'', common name the Distaff spindle or Long-tailed Spindle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Distribution
This species is ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Fusus contabulatus
''Fusus contabulatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ...
'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus crassus'' Pallary, 1901: synonym of ''
Fusinus cretellai'' Buzzurro & Russo, 2008
* ''
Fusus crebricostatus
''Fusus crebricostatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ...
'' Lamarck, 1822: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus cygneus
''Fusus cygneus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
This species is a nomen dubium
In binomial nomenclature, a ''nomen dubium'' (Latin fo ...
'' Philippi, 1852: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus dalli'' Watson, 1882: synonym of ''
Granulifusus dalli
''Granulifusus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Species
Species within the genus ''Granulifusus'' include:
* '' ...
'' (Watson, 1882)
* ''
Fusus dexter
''Fusus dexter'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
Distribution
References
dexter
Dexter may refer to:
Arts and ...
'' Menke, 1829: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus doliatus
''Fusus doliatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Valenciennes, 1832: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus dunkeri'' Jonas, 1846: synonym of''
Microcolus dunkeri
''Microcolus dunkeri'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ...
'' (Jonas, 1846)
* ''
Fusus elegantissimus
''Fusus elegantissimus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ...
'' Bioni Giunti, 1860: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus filosa'' (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850): synonym of ''
Polygona filosa
''Polygona filosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
Distribution
References
* Schubert, H.G. & Wagner, J.A. (1829) Neue ...
''
* ''
Fusus follicus
''Fusus follicus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mari ...
'' Lesson, 1842 :: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus frondosus
''Fusus frondosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class compr ...
'' Lesson, 1842: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus fusconodosus
''Fusus fusconodosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' G.B. Sowerby II, 1880: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus gieseckii
''Fusus gieseckii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' Anton, 1839: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus gilvus
''Fusus gilvus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine (oc ...
'' Philippi, 1849: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus glacialis
''Fusus glacialis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' Gray, 1839: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus glomeratus
''Fusus glomeratus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ma ...
'' Mörch, 1852: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus gracilis
''Fusus gracilis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marin ...
'' Koch, 1845: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus granulosus
''Fusus granulosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marin ...
'' Anton, 1839: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus guttatus
''Fusus guttatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marin ...
'' Busch, 1844: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus harfordii'' Stearns, 1871: synonym of ''
Fusinus harfordii
''Harfordia harfordii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' (Stearns, 1871)
* ''
Fusus heterostrophus
''Fusus heterostrophus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, m ...
'' de Gregorio, 1885: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus imbricatus'' Lesson, 1842 : synonym of ''
Lataxiena desserti
''Lataxiena desserti'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000&nbs ...
'' Houart, 1995
* ''
Fusus incertus
''Fusus incertus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mari ...
'' Smith, 1906: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus indicus'' Anton, 1838: synonym of ''
Marmorofusus tuberculatus''
(Lamarck, 1822)
* ''
Fusus junior
''Fusus junior'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Audouin, 1826: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus juvenis
''Fusus juvenis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marin ...
'' Bivona, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus lanceolatus
''Fusus lanceolatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ma ...
'' Koch, 1846: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus lateroides'' (Monterosato, 1891): synonym of''
Fusinus rostratus'' (Olivi, 1792)
* ''Fusus libratus'' Watson, 1886: synonym of ''
Granulifusus dalli
''Granulifusus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Species
Species within the genus ''Granulifusus'' include:
* '' ...
'' (Watson, 1882)
* ''
Fusus lineatus
''Fusus lineatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Menke, 1829: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus liratus'' Philippi, 1887: synonym of ''
Xymenopsis muriciformis
''Xymenopsis muriciformis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk 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 ...
'' (King & Broderip, 1833)
* ''
Fusus lusitanicus
''Ocinebrina edwardsii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
The shell size varies between 12 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This species is distr ...
'' Allen, 1858: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus luteopictus'' Dall, 1887: synonym of ''
Fusinus luteopictus
''Hesperaptyxis luteopictus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea sn ...
''
* ''Fusus maroccensis'' (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of ''
Fusinus maroccensis
''Fusinus maroccensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
Distribution
''Fusinus maroccensis'' is found mainly in Europe
...
'' (Gmelin, 1791)
* ''
Fusus monachus
''Fusus monachus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
References
monachus
The Mediterranean monk seal (''Monachus monachus'') is a m ...
'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus muricinus
''Fusus muricinus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' Anton, 1839: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus nigrinus
''Fusus nigrinus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
Distribution
References
Fusus, nigrinus
Gas ...
'' Philippi, 1858: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus niponicus'' Smith, 1879: synonym of ''
Granulifusus niponicus
''Granulifusus niponicus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ...
'' (E.A. Smith, 1879)
* ''
Fusus niveus
''Fusus niveus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine (o ...
'' Gray, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus nobilis'' Reeve, 1847: synonym of ''
Fusinus nobilis'' (Reeve, 1847)
* ''Fusus nodicinctus'' A. Adams, 1855: synonym of ''
Otopleura nodicincta
''Otopleura nodicincta'', common name the nodulose pyram, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Rosenberg, G. (2011). ''Otopleura nodicincta'' (A. Adams, 1855). Acces ...
'' (A. Adams, 1855)
* ''
Fusus obscurus
''Fusus obscurus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marin ...
'' Philippi, 1844: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus pazi
''Fusus pazi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
This is a nomen dubium
In binomial nomenclature, a ''nomen dubium'' (Latin for "doub ...
'' Crosse, 1859: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus perminutus'' (Dall, 1927): synonym of
Americominella perminuta
''Americominella perminuta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eosiphonidae
The Eosiphonidae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks and the like.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). Mollusc ...
* ''
Fusus philippi
''Fusus philippi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
Distribution
References
philippi
Philippi (; grc-gre, Φ� ...
'' Jonas, 1846: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus pictus
''Fusus pictus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine (o ...
'' (Turton, 1825): nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus pleurotomoides
''Fusus pleurotomoides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
Distribution
References
pleurotomoides
''Pleurotomoi ...
'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus plicosus
''Fusus plicosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mari ...
'' (Menke, 1830): nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus productus
''Fusus productus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
Distribution
References
productus
''Productus subaculeatu ...
'' Mörch, 1876: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus prolongata
''Fusus prolongata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ma ...
'' Turton, 1932: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus punctatus
''Fusus punctatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus pyruloides
''Fusus pyruloides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, ma ...
'' Lesson, 1842: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus retroversus'' Fleming, 1823: synonym of ''
Limacina retroversa'' (Fleming, 1823)
* ''
Fusus roedingi
''Fusus roedingi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus rolani'' Buzzurro & Ovalis, 2005: synonym of ''
Fusinus rolani
''Aegeofusinus rolani'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, mar ...
'' Buzzurro & Ovalis, 2005
* ''Fusus roseus'' Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848: synonym of ''
Pareuthria powelli
''Pareuthria atrata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cominellidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pareuthria atrata (E. A. Smith, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https:/ ...
'' Cernohorsky, 1977
* ''
Fusus rubens
''Fusus rubens'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
References
rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (; ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was ...
'' Lamarck, 1822: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus rugosus
''Fusus rugosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
References
rugosus
''Rugosus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae ...
'' Lamarck, 1816: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus sinuatus
''Fusus sinuatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Lesson, 1842: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus steneus
''Fusus steneus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Nardo, 1847: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus sulcatus'' Lamarck: synonym of ''
Penion sulcatus
''Penion sulcatus'' is a species of medium-to-large predatory marine snail or whelk, commonly called the northern siphon whelk or kākara nui in Māori, belonging to the true whelk family Buccinidae.
Description
''Penion sulcatus'' is a medium- ...
'' (Lamarck, 1816)
* ''Fusus syracusanus'' (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of ''
Fusinus syracusanus'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Fusus thielei'' Schepman, 1911: synonym of ''
Fusinus thielei'' (Schepman, 1911)
* ''Fusus toreuma'' (Martyn, 1784): synonym of ''
Fusinus colus
''Fusinus colus'', common name the Distaff spindle or Long-tailed Spindle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Distribution
This species is ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Fusus triskaedekagonus
''Fusus triskaedekagonus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snai ...
'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus tuberculatus'' Lamarck, 1822: synonym of ''
Fusinus colus
''Fusinus colus'', common name the Distaff spindle or Long-tailed Spindle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Distribution
This species is ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Fusus varicosus
''Fusus varicosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Anton, 1838: nomen dubium
* ''
Fusus ventricosus
''Fusus ventricosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, m ...
'' Lesson, 1842: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus verrucosus'' (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of''
Fusinus verrucosus
''Marmorofusus verrucosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus verrucosus (Gmelin, 1791). ...
'' (Gmelin, 1791)
* ''
Fusus virga
''Fusus virga'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae
The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family (biology), family of small to large sea snails, marine ...
'' Gray, 1839: nomen dubium
* ''Fusus zebrinus'' Odhner, 1923: synonym of ''
Fusinus zebrinus'' (Odhner, 1923)
References
Further reading
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Dall W. H. (1877)
''On the Californian Species of Fusus''
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Grabau A. W. (1904)
''Phylogeny of Fusus and its allies''
Beu, A G - Marshall, B A - Ponder, Wf (1992), Comments On The Proposed Confirmation Of Unavailability Of The Name Fusus Helbling, 1779 (Mollusca, Gastropoda); Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 49 p. 68-70
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Gastropod genera