Polygona filosa

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Polygona filosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Polygona filosa
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P. filosa
Binomial name
Polygona filosa
(Schubert & Wagner, 1829)
Synonyms[1]
  • Buccinum filosa A. Adams & Reeve, 1850
  • Fusinus filosus (Schubert & J. A. Wagner, 1829)
  • Fusus elegans Gray, 1838
  • Fusus filosa (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  • Latirus filosus (Schubert & Wagner, 1829)
  • Turbinella filosa Schubert & Wagner, 1829

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  • Schubert, H.G. & Wagner, J.A. (1829) Neues Systematisches Conchylien- Cabinet Angefangen von Martini und Chemnitz. Vol. 12. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, xii + 196 pp., pls. 214–237.
  • Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4–6): 57–82

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