Granulifusus martinorum

Granulifusus martinorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1][2]

Granulifusus martinorum
Five views of a shell of Granulifusus martinorum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Granulifusus
Species:
G. martinorum
Binomial name
Granulifusus martinorum
Cernohorsky, 1987
Synonyms

Latirus martinorum Cernohorsky, 1987 (original combination)

Description

The size of an adult shell of this species varies between 14 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  • Snyder M.A. (2013) One new, one newly placed, and two old Granulifusus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Gloria Maris 52(5): 115–122.


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