Fusinus agadirensis

Short description: Species of gastropod

Fusinus agadirensis

Shell of Fusinus agadirensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Family:  | Fasciolariidae
Genus:  | Fusinus
Species:  |

F. agadirensis

Binomial name
Fusinus agadirensis

Hadorn & Rolàn, 1999[1]

Fusinus agadirensis 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 15.3 mm.

## Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Morocco.

## References

1. ↑ Hadorn R. & Rolán E. (1999). Two new Fusinus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) from northwest Africa and the Canary Islands, including a brief description of the type material of Fusinus crassus (Pallary, 1901). Argonauta 13(1): 39-47. World Register of Marine Species.
2. ↑ Fusinus agadirensis Hadorn & Rolàn, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.

* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

See also Wikidata entry Q5510061.

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