Granulifusus vermeiji is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae (common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails" and their allies).[2]
Granulifusus vermeiji | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Granulifusus |
Species: | G. vermeiji
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Binomial name | |
Granulifusus vermeiji M.A. Snyder, 2003[1]
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Description
editThe shell size is 52 mm
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Distribution
editThis species has been found at a depth of 100 m at Balut Island, Mindanao, Philippines
References
edit- ^ Snyder. 2003. Journal of Conchology 38 (1): 87-94. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ Granulifusus vermeiji M.A. Snyder, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 November 2010.
- Snyder M.A. 2003. The genera Simplicifusus and Granulifusus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) with the description of two new species in Granulifusus. Journal of Conchology 38(1): 87-93
- Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. 2005. Revision of the genus Granulifusus Kuroda & Habe 1954 with description of some new species (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Fasciolariidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 134 (2): 129-171
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Granulifusus vermeiji.
- "Granulifusus vermeiji". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 19 November 2010.