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Fusinus (Fusinus)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy

Fusinus (Fusinus) was named by Rafinesque (1815). It is extant.

It was assigned to Fusinus by Rafinesque (1815), Harzhauser (2002), Oleinik and Marincovich (2003).

Subtaxa

Fusinus (Fusinus) hoessi

Species lacking formal opinion data

Fusinus abruptus, Fusinus baccatus, Fusinus chehalisensis, Fusinus claibornica, Fusinus esmeraldus, Fusinus graciloaustralis, Fusinus grimaldi, Fusinus hanniabli, Fusinus mellissus, Fusinus nodosoplicatus, Fusinus suraknisos, Fusinus terryi, Fusinus tulipa, Fusinus ulcimus, Fusinus vokesi, Fusinus waltonensis, Fusinus zaframboliensis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1815	Fusinus (Fusinus) Rafinesque
2002	Fusinus (Fusinus) Harzhauser p. 101
2003	Fusinus (Fusinus) Oleinik and Marincovich Jr p. 41

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorder	Latrogastropoda	Riedel 2000
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Buccinoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Fasciolariidae	Gray 1853
subfamily	Fusininae	Swainson 1840
genus	Fusinus	Rafinesque 1815
subgenus	Fusinus	Rafinesque 1815

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Fusinus (Fusinus) Rafinesque 1815

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†Fusinus (Fusinus) hoessi Parsch in Hörnes 1837

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Locomotion:

actively mobilef

Life habit:

epifaunalf

Diet:

carnivoref

Vision:

limitedc

Created:

2009-09-10 08:21:16

Modified:

2009-09-10 10:21:16

Source: f = family, c = class

References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Pleistocene or 41.03000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (10 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian	48.07 - 37.71	Russian Federation (Kamchatka)	Fusinus sp., Fusinus willisi (7275)
Bartonian	41.03 - 37.71	Russian Federation (Kamchatka)	Fusinus sp. (5946)
Bartonian - Priabonian	41.03 - 33.9	Russian Federation	Fusinus n. sp. 1 (50151)
Early/Lower Pliocene	5.333 - 3.6	Ecuador	Fusinus esmeraldus, Fusinus sp., Fusinus terryi, Fusinus vokesi (131293) Fusinus terryi (131332 131333 131334)
Early/Lower Pliocene	5.333 - 3.6	Ecuador (Manabi)	Fusinus vokesi, Fusinus esmeraldus, Fusinus terryi (60771) Fusinus wolfi, Fusinus esmeraldus, Fusinus terryi (60772)
Pleistocene	2.58 - 0.0117	Costa Rica	Fusinus irregularis (135044)