Marmorofusus tuberculatus

Marmorofusus tuberculatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.^[1]

Marmorofusus tuberculatus
Shell of Marmorofusus tuberculatus (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Fasciolariidae
Genus:	Marmorofusus
Species:	M. tuberculatus
Binomial name
Marmorofusus tuberculatus (Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms
Fusinus indicus (Anton, 1838) Fusinus tuberculatus (Lamarck, 1822) Fusinus tuberculatus fuscobandatus Bozzetti, 2017 Fusinus tuberculatus priscai Bozzetti, 2013 Fusinus tuberculatus tuberculatus (Lamarck, 1822) Fusus indicus Anton, 1838 Fusus maculiferus Tapparone Canefri, 1875 Fusus tuberculatus Lamarck, 1822 (original combination)

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off East Africa and western Indian Ocean, including Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa, Madagascar, Seychelles, Mauritius, La Réunion and Saya de Malha Bank.