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Cyrtulus genticus

Cyrtulus genticus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails.

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Cyrtulus genticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Cyrtulus
Species:
C. genticus
Binomial name
Cyrtulus genticus
(Iredale, 1936)
Synonyms
  • Colus genticus Iredale, 1936 (original combination)
  • Fusinus genticus (Iredale, 1936)

Cyrtulus genticus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails.1

Distribution

This species occurs in the Tasman Sea off Australia.

References

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cyrtulus genticus (Iredale, 1936). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1318011 on 2020-12-01
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