Siphonofusus

Genus of gastropods

Siphonofusus
Apertural view of a shell of Siphonofusus chinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Tudiclidae
Genus: Siphonofusus
Cossmann, 1901

Siphonofusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Tudiclidae.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Siphonofusus include:

  • Siphonofusus chinensis (MacNeil, 1960)
  • Siphonofusus vicdani Kosuge, 1992[2]
Species brought into synonymy
  • Siphonofusus bradneri Drivas & Jay, 1990: synonym of Chryseofusus bradneri (Drivas & Jay, 1990)*
  • Siphonofusus brunobrianoi:[3] synonym of Buccinulum brunobrianoi Parth, 1993
  • Siphonofusus chrysodomoides:[4] synonym of Chryseofusus chrysodomoides (Schepman, 1911)
  • Siphonofusus somalicus Parth, 1999:[5] synonym of Euthria somalica (Parth, 1999)

References

  1. ^ Siphonofusus Kuroda & Hake 1952. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  2. ^ Siphonofusus vicdani Kosuge, 1992. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  3. ^ Discover LifeSiphonofusus brunobrianoi Retrieved 23 March 2016
  4. ^ Discover Life Siphonofusus chrysodomoides Retrieved 23 March 2016
  5. ^ Siphonofusus somalicus Parth, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. (1999) Rediscovery of Fusinus subangulatus (von Martens, 1903) and description of a new Somalian Fusinus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae), including some notes on the taxonomical position of the genus Siphonofusus Kuroda & Habe, 1952. Vita Marina 46(3-4): 111-122
Taxon identifiers
Siphonofusus


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