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Fusivoluta

Fusivoluta is a genus of sea snails and marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.

Species

Species within the genus Fusivoluta include:

Species brought into synonymy:
  • Fusivoluta aikeni <small>Lussi, 2011</small>: synonym of Belomitra aikeni <small>(Lussi, 2011)</small> (original combination)
  • Fusivoluta capensis <small>(Thiele, 1925)</small>: synonym of Glypteuthria capensis <small>Thiele, 1925</small>
  • Fusivoluta elegans <small>Barnard, 1959</small>: synonym of Exilia elegans <small>(Barnard, 1959)</small> (original combination)

Distribution

This marine genus is restricted to southern African waters and adjacent areas.

References

  • Bail P. & Poppe G.T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl.
  • Bail P. & Puillandre N. (2012) A new species of Fusivoluta Martens, 1902 (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from Mozambique. The Nautilus 126(4): 127–135

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