Ariefusus szobiensis

Ariefusus szobiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Ariefusus
Species:
A. szobiensis
Binomial name
Ariefusus szobiensis
(Strausz, 1960)
Synonyms

Fusus prevosti var. szobiensis Strausz, 1960 superseded rank and combination)

Ariefusus szobiensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. [1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 4 mm , its diameter 9 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene Strata in Hungary.

References

  • Strausz, L. (1960). "Új nevek és új alakok a miocén puhatestűek közt. III. rész. (Neue Namen und neue Formen unter den Miozänmollusken. III. Teil)" (PDF). Földtani Közlöny. 90: 350, 353.
  • Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Vermeij, G. J. (2024). "The Dolicholatiridae and Fasciolariidae (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea". Zootaxa. 5470 (1): 41.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)