Chryseofusus bradneri

Chryseofusus bradneri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Chryseofusus bradneri
Shell of Chryseofusus bradneri (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Fasciolariidae
Subfamily:
Fusininae
Genus:
Chryseofusus
Species:
C. bradneri
Binomial name
Chryseofusus bradneri
(Drivas & Jay, 1990)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusinus (Chryseofusus) bradneri (Drivas & Jay, 1990)
  • Fusinus bradneri Drivas & Jay, 1990
  • Siphonofusus bradneri Drivas & Jay, 1990

Description

The length of the shell attains 53.9 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Réunion.

References
  1. Chryseofusus bradneri (Drivas & Jay, 1990). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 August 2010.
  • Drivas J. & Jay M. (1990). Descriptions of new mollusks from Réunion Island -II. Cerithidae, Lamellariidae, Buccinidae, Mitridae, and Veneridae. Venus. 49(4): 271-279.


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