Pseudofusus

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

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|taxon = Pseudofusus

|authority = Rafinesque, 1815Rafinesque C. S. (1815). Analyse: 145.

|type_species = Murex rostratus

|type_species_authority = Olivi, 1792

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|synonyms =

  • Aegeofusinus Russo, 2017 junior subjective synonym
  • Carinofusus Ceulemans, Landau & Van Dingenen, 2014 ·
  • Fusus (Pseudofusus) Monterosato, 1884

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Pseudofusus is a genus of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails.

MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Pseudofusus Monterosato, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445996 on 2023-07-15

Species

;Synonyms:

  • Pseudofusus adustus Coen, 1914: synonym of Pseudofusus pulchellus (R. A. Philippi, 1840)
  • Pseudofusus austriacus (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890): synonym of Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792)
  • Pseudofusus gigliolii Monterosato, 1890: synonym of Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792)
  • Pseudofusus locardi Pallary, 1904: synonym of Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792)
  • Pseudofusus rubicundus (Nardo, 1847): synonym of Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) (dubious synonym)

References

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  • Ceulemans L., Landau B.M. & Van Dingenen F. (2014). Carinofusus gen. nov. from the Mio-Pliocene transition of western France. Vita Malacologica. 12: 23-30
  • Russo P. (2017). New genus Aegeofusinus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) to include small endemic species of the Aegean sea. Bollettino Malacologico. 53: 63-68.