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Fusinus alcyoneum Hadorn & Fraussen 2006

Fusinus alcyoneum

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Fusinus alcyoneum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 37.3 mm.

The Fusinus alcyoneum has a benthos functional type, and is a predator.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  • Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. 2006. Five new species of Fusinus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) from western Pacific and Arafura Sea. Novapex 7(4): 91-102.
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Fusinus alcyoneum: Brief Summary

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Fusinus alcyoneum 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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