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Fusus virgineus Grateloup
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Fusus virgineus? Grateloup — Mayer 1864: 71.
Discussion. Euthriofusus virgineus (Grateloup, 1833) is a large and distinctive predominantly Miocene species. Mayer’s original identification was based on a “ ein elendes Bruchsţck [a miserable fragment]” and uncertain. No further specimens have been found, and we prefer to exclude this record pending confirmation.
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Grateloup
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Fasciolariidae
- Genus
- Fusus
- Species
- virgineus
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Mayer, K. (1864). Die Tertiar-fauna der Azoren und Madeiren. Zurich, published by the author. Z ¸ rich: vi + 107 pp. + 7 pls.
- Grateloup, J. P. S. de (1833) Tableau des coquilles fossiles qu'on rencontre dans les terrains calcaire tertiaires (faluns) des environs de Dax, dans le De´partement des Landes. 1 - 12. Bulletins d'Histoire Naturelle de la Socie´te´Linne´enne de Bordeaux, 6 (32, 33 & 34), 31 - 48 (1833 a) (7), 90 - 100 (1833 b) (8) & 159 - 164 (1833 c) (9).