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

Goniofusus spectrum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Goniofusus
Species:
G. spectrum
Binomial name
Goniofusus spectrum
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusinus panamensis Dall, 1908
  • Fusinus spectrum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
  • Fusinus spectrum var. albus (Philippi, 1852)
  • Fusinus spectrum var. reeveanus (Philippi, 1850)
  • Fusus albus (Philippi, 1852)
  • Fusus reeveanus (Philippi, 1850)
Fusus spectrum A. Adams & Reeve, 1848
  • Fusus spectrum var. albus Philippi, 1852
  • Fusus spectrum var. reeveanus Philippi, 1850

Description

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Distribution

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Dredged at 100-180 feet in open water,
off Cocos Island, Pacific side of Costa Rica.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Goniofusus spectrum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1318026 on 2020-12-06
  • 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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