Fusinus ansatus

Fusinus ansatus, common name the closter spindle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Fusinus ansatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Fasciolariidae
Subfamily:
Fusininae
Genus:
Fusinus
Species:
F. ansatus
Binomial name
Fusinus ansatus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusinus caboblanquensis Weisbord, 1962
  • Fusinus closter (Philippi, 1850)
  • Fusus closter Philippi, 1850
  • Fusus distans Lamarck, 1822
  • Fusus torulosus Lamarck, 1816
  • Murex ansatus Gmelin, 1791
  • Murex striatulus Gmelin, 1791
  • Syrinx maculata Röding, 1798

References
  1. Fusinus ansatus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.

Further reading
  • Daccarett, E. Y. & Bossio, V. S. 2011. Colombian Seashells from the Caribbean Sea. L'Informatore Piceno. 384pp.
  • "Fusinus (Fusinus) ansatus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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