MolluscaBase taxon details
Marmorofusus philippii (Jonas, 1846)
1396453 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1396453)
accepted
Species
Fusinus dampieri Finlay, 1930 · unaccepted
Fusinus tessellatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1880) · unaccepted
Fusus exilis Menke, 1843 · unaccepted (uncertain synonym; invalid:...)
uncertain synonym; invalid: junior homonym of Fusus exilis Conrad, 1832; Fusinus dampieri is a replacement name
Fusus philippii Jonas, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Fusus tessellatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1880 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Fusus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Fusus tessellatus Schubert & Wagner, 1829
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Fusus philippii Jonas, 1846) Jonas, J. H. (1846). Molluskologische Beiträge. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften herausgegeben von dem Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 1: 99-130, pls 7-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33685989 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution West and south coasts of Western Australia, from at least Fremantle to Esperance.
Distribution West and south coasts of Western Australia, from at least Fremantle to Esperance. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus philippii (Jonas, 1846). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1396453 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Fusinus dampieri Finlay, 1930) Finlay H.J. (1930). Invalid molluscan names. No. 1. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 61: 37-48., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_61/rsnz_61_01_000420.html
page(s): 41 [details]
original description (of Fusus philippii Jonas, 1846) Jonas, J. H. (1846). Molluskologische Beiträge. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften herausgegeben von dem Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 1: 99-130, pls 7-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33685989 [details]
original description (of Fusus tessellatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1880) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1880). Monograph of the genus <i>Fusus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (35-36): 69–97, pl. 406–417bis. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15937088
page(s): 94, 97, pl. 14 [= pl. 417 bis] fig. 165 [details]
original description (of Fusus exilis Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 26 [details]
new combination reference Lyons, W. G. & Snyder, M. A. (2019). Reassignments to the genus <em>Marmorofusus</em> Snyder & Lyons, 2014 (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae: Fusininae) of species from the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and southwestern Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4714(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4714.1.1
page(s): 44, figs 75-87 [details]
page(s): 41 [details]
original description (of Fusus philippii Jonas, 1846) Jonas, J. H. (1846). Molluskologische Beiträge. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften herausgegeben von dem Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 1: 99-130, pls 7-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33685989 [details]
original description (of Fusus tessellatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1880) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1880). Monograph of the genus <i>Fusus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (35-36): 69–97, pl. 406–417bis. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15937088
page(s): 94, 97, pl. 14 [= pl. 417 bis] fig. 165 [details]
original description (of Fusus exilis Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 26 [details]
new combination reference Lyons, W. G. & Snyder, M. A. (2019). Reassignments to the genus <em>Marmorofusus</em> Snyder & Lyons, 2014 (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae: Fusininae) of species from the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and southwestern Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4714(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4714.1.1
page(s): 44, figs 75-87 [details]




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Distribution West and south coasts of Western Australia, from at least Fremantle to Esperance. [details]