Pusionella buccinata
Pusionella buccinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2] Found by Lamarck in 1822.
| Pusionella buccinata | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Pusionella buccinata (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Clavatulidae |
| Genus: | Pusionella |
| Species: | P. buccinata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pusionella buccinata (Lamarck, 1822) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Fusus buccinatus Lamarck, 1822 | |
This species has also been considered a synonym of Pusionella vulpina.[3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off West Africa.
References
- Pusionella buccinata (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 August 2011.
- P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 235; 1884
- Lamarck, JBPA de M. "de, 1822." Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans vertébrés 7 (1815).
- Finet Y. & Snyder M.A. (2012). Illustrations and taxonomic placement of the Recent Fusus and Fasciolaria in the Lamarck collection of the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Geneva (Caenogastropoda, Buccinoidea, Gastropoda). Zootaxa. 3507: 1-37-page(s): figs 14–15
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