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Serratifusus excelens
Shell of Serratifusus excelens (holotype at MNHN? Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Austrosiphonidae
Genus:	Serratifusus
Species:	S. excelens
Binomial name
Serratifusus excelens Fraussen Hadorn, 2003

Serratifusus excelens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Austrosiphonidae.

Etymology

Named after the Latin expression excelens (sic - should be excellens) (adjective), meaning "high, exalted, lofty".

Description

The length of the shell attains 36.4 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia (depth range: 370 –405 m).

References

1. Fraussen Hadorn. 2003. Novapex 4 (2–3): 33–50. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
2. Serratifusus excelens Fraussen Hadorn, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

• Fraussen, K.; Hadorn, R. (2003). Six new Buccinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Caledonia. Novapex. 4(2-3): 33-50

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