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Marmorofusus verrucosus
Three views of a shell of Marmorofusus verrucosus (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Fasciolariidae
Genus:	Marmorofusus
Species:	M. verrucosus
Binomial name
Marmorofusus verrucosus (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
Fusinus marmoratus (Philippi, 1846) Fusinus verrucosus (Gmelin, 1791) Fusinus verrucosus var. buccinoida (Röding, 1798) Fusus marmoratus Philippi, 1846 Fusus rudicostatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1880 Fusus verrucosus (Gmelin, 1791) Murex verrucosus Gmelin, 1791 Syrinx venosa Röding, 1798

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.

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.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea, the Suez Canal, the Western Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf.

References

1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus verrucosus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394807 on 2020-12-07

• ermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Editio Decima Tertia, Aucta Reformata. Tome 1, Pars 6 (Vermes). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021–3910

External links

• "Fusinus (Fusinus) verrucosus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
• Gmelin J.F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910
• Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe meherer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer: Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138
• Sowerby, G. B., II. (1842-1887). Thesaurus Conchyliorum: Or monographs of genera of shells. London, privately published: vol. 1: p. 1-438, pl. 1-91 ; vol. 3: p. 1-331, pl. 187-290 ; vol. 4 p. 1-110, pl. 292-423 ; vol. 5: p. 1-305, pl. 424-517 - Details of dates in Petit R.E. 2009 Zootaxa 2189: 35-37; dates of different parts behind cover page of volume I in the copy of BHL. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54562

page(s): 75, 96, pl. 3 fig. 19, pl. 14 fig. 164]

• Lyons W.G. & Snyder M.A. (2019). Reassignments to the genus Marmorofusus Snyder & Lyons, 2014 (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae: Fusininae) of species from the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and southwestern Australia. Zootaxa. 4714(1): 1-64.

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