Fusinus thompsoni
Appearance
Fusinus thompsoni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Fusinus |
Species: | F. thompsoni
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Binomial name | |
Fusinus thompsoni Hadorn & Rogers, 2000
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Fusinus thompsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
Description
[edit]Fusinus thompsoni has a size of about 14 mm.[2]The shell is fusiform, sub translucent and is seven-whorled.[3]The diameter of the species is 0.8-0.9 mm, with 7-8 narrow axial ribs.[3]
Distribution
[edit]Fusinus thompsoni is located near east Florida and the Bahamas.[2]The creature usually dwells between 154 and 366 meters in depth.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Fusinus thompsoni Hadorn & Rogers, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ a b "Fusinus thompsoni - Gastropods by Eddie Hardy". conchology.be. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ a b c "Fusinus thompsoni Hadorn & B. Rogers, 2000". BioLib.