Brunneifusus

Brunneifusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies.[1]

Brunneifusus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Melongenidae
Genus: Brunneifusus
Dekkers, 2018
Type species
Murex ternatanus Gmelin, 1791

Species

Species within the genus Brunneifusus include:

Synonyms
  • Brunneifusus carinifer (Habe & Kosuge, 1966): synonym of Brunneifusus ternatanus (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Brunneifusus cariniferus (Habe & Kosuge, 1966): synonym of Brunneifusus carinifer (Habe & Kosuge, 1966) (incorrect spelling of specific epithet)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Brunneifusus Dekkers, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1310080 on 2021-02-27
  • Dekkers A. (2018). Two new genera in the family Melongenidae from the Indo-Pacific and comments on the identity of Hemifusus zhangyii Kosuge, 2008 and Pyrula elongata Lamarck, 1822 (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). Gloria Maris. 57(2): 40-50

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