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Fusiturris

Fusiturris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fusiturridae.

Last revised
Jun 30, 2026
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≈ 2 min
Length
422 w
Citations
12
Source
Fusiturris
Fossil shells of Fusiturris duchasteli flexiplicata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Fusiturridae
Genus: Fusiturris
Thiele, 19291
Type species
Pleurotoma undatiruga
Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838
Synonyms2
  • Pleurotoma (Tyrrhenoturris) Coen, 1929 (original rank)
  • Turris (Fusiturris) Thiele, 1929 (original rank)
  • Tyrrhenoturris Coen, 1929

Fusiturris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fusiturridae.2

Taxonomy

Before 2018, this genus was part of Clavatulidae.

Species

Species within the genus Fusiturris include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Fusiturris kribiensis Bozzetti, 2015: synonym of Tomellana hupferi var. fusca (Strebel, 1912) accepted as Tomellana hupferi (Strebel, 1912)
References

References

  1. Thiele (1929). Handb. 1: 361.
  2. Fusiturris Thiele, 1929. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 August 2011.
  3. Fusiturris amianta (Dautzenberg, 1912). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  4. Marquet R., The Pliocene turrid Gastropods of Belgium Part 1: Drilliidae, Turridae, Conidae (genus Bela); Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen; Aardwetenschappen. 67: 119-151. 1997
  5. Houssein L. Abbass (1977), A Monograph of new Miocene Gastropod Species in the Cairo-Suez District, Egypt; J. Univ. Kuwait (Sci.) 4, 1977
  6. Fusiturris pluteata (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  7. Fusiturris similis (Bivona, 1838). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  8. Fusiturris torta (Dautzenberg, 1912). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  9. Fusiturris undatiruga (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
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