Viridifusus buxeus
Viridifusus buxeus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
| Viridifusus buxeus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Viridifusus |
| Species: | V. buxeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Viridifusus buxeus (Reeve, 1847) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Until 2012, it was a species of Fusinus.
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off West Africa and the Cape Verdes.[1]
References
- Citations
- Viridifusus buxeus (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.
- Bibliography
- Snyder M.A., Vermeij G.J. & Lyons W.G. (2012) The genera and biogeography of Fasciolariinae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria 76(1-3): 31–70.
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