Amiantofusus borbonicus

Amiantofusus borbonicus
Shell of Amiantofusus borbonicus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Amiantofusus
Species:
A. borbonicus
Binomial name
Amiantofusus borbonicus
Fraussen, Kantor & Hadorn, 2007[1]
Synonyms

Amiantofusus borbonica Fraussen, Kantor & Hadorn, 2007 (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)

Amiantofusus borbonicus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Réunion.

References

  1. ^ Fraussen, Kantor & Hadorn (2007). Novapex 8 (3–4) : 79–101. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
  2. ^ Amiantofusus borbonicus Fraussen, Kantor & Hadorn, 2007. 18 April 2010. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.


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