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Apertifusus frenguellii

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Apertifusus frenguellii
A photo of two shells of a species of sea snail in front of a small display sign identifying the species
Shells of the sea snail Apertifusus frenguellii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Apertifusus
Species:
A. frenguellii
Binomial name
Apertifusus frenguellii
(Carcelles, 1953)
Synonyms
  • Fusinus frenguelli [sic] (misspelling)
  • Fusinus frenguellii (Carcelles, 1953)
  • Lathyrus frenguellii Carcelles, 1953 (original combination)

Apertifusus frenguellii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Argentina.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Apertifusus frenguellii (Carcelles, 1953). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1318188 on 2020-12-01
  • Carcelles A. (1953). Nuevas especies de gastrópodos marinos de las Repúblicas Oriental del Uruguay y Argentina. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo. 4(70): 1-16, 5 pls
  • Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57–82