Chryseofusus riscus
Appearance
| Chryseofusus riscus | |
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| Shell of Chryseofusus riscus (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Chryseofusus |
| Species: | C. riscus
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| Binomial name | |
| Chryseofusus riscus (Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003)[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Chryseofusus riscus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 19.1 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
[edit]- ^ Hdorn & Fraussen. 2003. Iberus 21 (1): 207–245. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ a b Chryseofusus riscus (Hadorn & Fraussen, 2003). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 April 2010.
- Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. (2003) The deep-water Indo-Pacific radiation of Fusinus (Chryseofusus subgen. nov.) (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Iberus 21(1): 207-240