OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Fasciolariidae
Fusinus (Fusinus) tessellatus (Sowerby, 1880)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Unknown tessellatus Sowerby, 1880
Common Name
Tessellate Spindle Shell p.65, pl.182 Coleman, N. 1975.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal [
]
depth: subtidal
substrate: algal turf [
]
References
Wilson, B. 1994. p.69 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Buccinoidea
Fasciolariidae
Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815
Fusinus (Fusinus) Rafinesque, 1815
Fusinus (Fusinus) tessellatus (Sowerby, 1880)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15450) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-25.