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Fusinus monksae

Fusinus robustus
Fusinus monksae.jpg
A live individual of Fusinus robustus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Fusininae
Genus: Fusinus
Species: F. robustus
Binomial name
Fusinus robustus
(Trask, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Fusinus monksae Dall, 1915 (Unnecessary nom. nov. for Fusus robustus Trask, 1855, by Dall believed to be preoccupied by F. robustus Beyrich, 1856. )
  • Fusus robustus Trask, 1855
  • Heilprinia robusta (Trask, 1855)

Fusinus robustus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.



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