Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Alternative combinations: Fusus islandicus, Murex islandicus, Trophon (Sipho) islandicus
Belongs to Colus according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Wood 1879
Sister taxa: Colus (Aulacofusus), Colus altus, Colus arctatus, Colus gracilis, Colus hollboelli, Colus precursor, Colus pygmaeus, Colus rearensis, Colus sekiuensis, Colus stimpsoni, Neptunea (Colus) aphela, Neptunea (Colus) arctica, Neptunea (Colus) eurekaensis, Neptunea (Colus) griseus, Neptunea (Colus) halibrectus, Neptunea (Colus) jordani, Neptunea (Colus) merriami, Neptunea (Colus) purisimaensis, Tritonofusus (Plicifusus), Tritonofusus fortunasensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ireland (1 collection)
• Pliocene of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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