🦋 Family

Fasciolariidae

17 species · Animals

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Fasciolariidae

Fasciolaria tulipa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fasciolaria tulipa, the tulip snail, is a western Atlantic marine gastropod with described morphology, distribution, ecology and reproduction.

Triplofusus giganteus (Kiener, 1840)

Triplofusus giganteus, the Florida giant horse conch, is the largest US gastropod, with well-documented historical human uses.

Pleuroploca trapezium (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pleuroploca trapezium is a predatory marine gastropod found across the Indo-Pacific in shallow seagrass habitats.

Cinctura hunteria (Perry, 1811)

Cinctura hunteria is a predatory marine gastropod found in the Western Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico.

Cinctura lilium (Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)

Cinctura lilium, the banded tulip, is a marine snail species with distinct striped shells found in the southeastern US and Caribbean coastal waters.

Australaria australasia (Perry, 1811)

Australaria australasia is a marine gastropod mollusk sea snail from the Fasciolariidae family, found in southern Australia.

Hesperaptyxis luteopictus (Dall, 1877)

Hesperaptyxis luteopictus is a species of marine gastropod sea snail in the family Fasciolariidae.

Marmorofusus nicobaricus (Röding, 1798)

Marmorofusus nicobaricus is a species with shells 75–180 mm, found across parts of the Pacific Ocean.

Propefusus novaehollandiae (Reeve, 1848)

Propefusus novaehollandiae is a large predatory marine gastropod in the Fasciolariidae family of sea snails.

Africofusus ocelliferus (Lamarck, 1816)

Africofusus ocelliferus is a marine gastropod endemic to South Africa, with distinct shell characteristics and a range from the west to south coast.

Leucozonia nassa (Gmelin, 1791)

Leucozonia nassa is a sea snail with a shell 22–68 mm wide, found across the western Atlantic from North Carolina to Central Brazil.

Leucozonia cerata (W.Wood, 1828)

Leucozonia cerata is a species of marine gastropod mollusk sea snail in the Fasciolariidae family.

Opeatostoma pseudodon (Burrow, 1815)

Opeatostoma pseudodon is a gastropod with the longest apertural tooth, found on tropical western North America from Baja California to Peru and the Galápagos.

Peristernia reincarnata M.A.Snyder, 2000

Peristernia reincarnata is a small seashell species found across the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and western Pacific Ocean.

Taron dubius (Hutton, 1878)

Taron dubius is a species of marine gastropod mollusk sea snail in the murex snail family Muricidae.

Nodopelagia brazieri (Angas, 1877)

Nodopelagia brazieri is an Australian endemic marine species with a distinctively shaped, colored, and textured shell.

Tarantinaea lignaria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Tarantinaea lignaria is a species occurring in European and Mediterranean waters, with 30–60 mm characteristic colored shells.

Related Families

Muricidae 88 species Conidae 53 species Nassariidae 23 species Volutidae 18 species Columbellidae 17 species Olividae 16 species Terebridae 13 species Mitridae 8 species

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