Aulacofusus brevicauda

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Aulacofusus brevicauda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Aulacofusus brevicauda
Aulacofusus brevicauda shell (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Tudiclidae
Genus: Aulacofusus
Species:
A. brevicauda
Binomial name
Aulacofusus brevicauda
(Deshayes, 1832)
Synonyms[1]
  • Aulacofusus kurilensis Golikov & Gulbin, 1977
  • Aulacofusus schantaricus (Middendorff, 1849)
  • Aulacofusus schantaricus kurilensis Golikov & Gulbin, 1977
  • Aulacofusus spitzbergensis (Reeve, 1855)
  • Colus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832) (basionym)
  • Colus spitzbergensis (Reeve, 1855)
  • Fusus brevicauda Deshayes, 1832
  • Fusus lividus Mörch, 1862
  • Fusus spitzbergensis Reeve, 1855
  • Neptunea brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832)
  • Neptunea terebralis Gould, 1860
  • Tritonium schantaricum Middendorff, 1849
Subspecies
Aulacofusus brevicauda fortilirata (Sowerby I, 1913)

Description edit

Distribution edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Aulacofusus brevicauda. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2010.
  • Deshayes, G. P., 1832 Histoire naturelle des vers. In: Encyclopédie méthodique, vol. II(2), p. 1-594
  • Kosyan A.R. & Kantor Yu.I. (2013). Revision of the genus Aulacofusus Dall, 1918 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Ruthenica<. 23(1): 1-33

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