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Granulifusus vermeiji

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Granulifusus vermeiji
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Granulifusus
Species:
G. vermeiji
Binomial name
Granulifusus vermeiji
M.A. Snyder, 2003[1]

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] Its status is "not evaluated" in the IUCN red list.[3]

Description

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The shell size is 52 mm.

This snail is a non-broadcast spawner. Its life cycle does not include the trocophore stage. [3]

Distribution

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This species has been found at a depth of 100 m at Balut Island, Mindanao at the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ Snyder. 2003. Journal of Conchology 38 (1): 87-94. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
  2. ^ Granulifusus vermeiji M.A. Snyder, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 November 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Granulifusus vermeiji". www.sealifebase.se. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
  • 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
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