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Sonntag, 02. Dezember 2007 um 17:39 Uhr
Fusinus (Simplicifusus) guidonis Delsaerdt, 1995

Gloria Maris 33(6):114-119.

A new species from Somalian waters. 

Fusinus guidonis Delsaerdt, 1995
Fusinus guidonis Delsaerdt, 1995
Dredged off Mogadishu, Somalia (type locality). A rather small, fusiform species (to 50 mm), with a lightweight shell, translucent and pure white. Whorls strongly convex, axial ribs widely spaced, crossed by major and minor spirals cords. Aperture ovate, internally lirate, columella smooth. Siphonal canal straight. The holotype (49.9 mm) has been deposited in KBIN (Mollusc type no. 469).
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