Granulifusus dondani explained

Granulifusus dondani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.

Description

Granulifusus dondani caught in the Philippines were described by M.A. Snyder in The Journal of Conchology, in 2003. These specimens are described as 30 - 50 mm long.^[1]

Distribution

Found in the western Central Pacific, near the Philippines.^[2]

References

• Snyder M.A. 2003. The genera Simplicifusus and Granulifusus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) with the description of two new species in Granulifusus. Journal of Conchology 38(1): 87-93
• Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. 2005. Revision of the genus Granulifusus Kuroda & Habe 1954 with description of some new species (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Fasciolariidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 134 (2): 129–171.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Snyder . M.A. . The genera Simplicifusus and Granulifusus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) with the description of two new species in Granulifusus . conchsoc.org . Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland . March 29, 2024.
2. Web site: Granulifusus dondani Snyder, 2003 . www.sealifebase.org . SeaLifeBase . March 29, 2024.