Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea > Family Buccinidae > Genus Pyrulofusus

Pyrulofusus deformis (Reeve, 1847)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pyrulofusus*	Mörch, 1869	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Fusus deformis*	Reeve, 1847	basionym
*Fusus deformis*	Reeve, 1847	synonym
*Volutopsius deformis*	(Reeve, 1847)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: warped whelk

Literature

basis of record	ITIS database
additional source	Fraussen K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com.
additional source	Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GBIF

Citation

Fraussen, K. (2014). Pyrulofusus deformis (Reeve, 1847). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254378