Fusinus closter Philippi 1850 (spindle shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Alternative combination: Fusus closter

Belongs to Fusinus according to W. P. Woodring 1964

Sister taxa: Fusinus (Fusinus), Fusinus (Gracilipurpura), Fusinus (Roperia), Fusinus alaquaensis, Fusinus bocarepertus, Fusinus bocaserpentis, Fusinus caboblanquensis, Fusinus coalingensis, Fusinus colubri, Fusinus colus, Fusinus dictyotis, Fusinus dilectus, Fusinus dilleri, Fusinus dupetitthouarsi, Fusinus empireensis, Fusinus empleus, Fusinus engonius, Fusinus exilis, Fusinus fabulator, Fusinus gesteri, Fusinus graciloaustralis, Fusinus henekeni, Fusinus henicus, Fusinus hoffmani, Fusinus honensis, Fusinus longiusculoides, Fusinus macnairyensis, Fusinus magdalenensis, Fusinus markleyensis, Fusinus meganosensis, Fusinus meredithae, Fusinus merriami, Fusinus meunieri, Fusinus mohrioides, Fusinus obtentus, Fusinus patagoniensis, Fusinus pinolianus, Fusinus quilonicus, Fusinus sculptilis, Fusinus sewalliana, Fusinus simiensis, Fusinus simulans, Fusinus sirenideditus, Fusinus springvalensis, Fusinus suraknisos, Fusinus taeniensis, Fusinus teglandae, Fusinus trentensis, Fusinus ucalius, Fusinus unicarinatus, Fusinus voetus, Fusinus vonderschmidti, Fusus (Exilifusus)

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Venezuela (2 collections)

• Pliocene of Venezuela (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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