Fusolatirus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Peristerniinae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Fusolatirus
Fusolatirus suduiraudi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Fusolatirus
Kuroda & Habe, 1971
Type species
Peristernia pilsbryi Kuroda & Habe, 1952

Species

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According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Fusolatirus :[2]

 
Fusolatirus suduiraudi
Species brought into synonymy

References

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  • Kuroda, T.; Habe, T.; Oyama, K. (1971). The sea shells of Sagami Bay. Maruzen Co., Tokyo. xix, 1-741 (Japanese text), 1-489 (English text), 1-51 (Index), pls 1-121
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  • Snyder, M.A.; Callomon P. (2005). "On Some Fusolatirus from Japan and the Philippines, with Description of a New Species (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae)". Venus. 63 (3/4): 109–119. Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-08-08.