Filifusus filamentosus
Species of gastropod
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Filifusus filamentosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
| Filifusus filamentosus | |
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| Several views of Filifusus filamentosus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Filifusus |
| Species: | F. filamentosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Filifusus filamentosus (Röding, 1798) | |
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania, Madagascar and the Mascarene Basin
