Chryseofusus jurgeni
| Chryseofusus jurgeni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Chryseofusus |
| Species: | C. jurgeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Chryseofusus jurgeni (Hadorn & Fraussen, 2002)[1] | |
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Chryseofusus jurgeni 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
The length of the shell attains 94.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off southern Madagascar and Mozambique.
References
- ^ Hadorn & Fraussen. 2002. Iberus 20 (1): 63-72. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ a b Chryseofusus jurgeni (Hadorn & Fraussen, 2002). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 September 2010.
- Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. (2002) Two new Fusinus from East Africa (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Iberus 20(1): 63–72.
- Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. (2003) The deep-water Indo-Pacific radiation of Fusinus (Chryseofusus subgen. nov.) (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Iberus 21(1): 207–240.
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