
Genus : Fusinus
Family: Fasciolariidae (Mollusca/Gastropoda)
Taxon : Marine Molluscs
Group : Animal
A variable shell which can reach 105 mm. Has a high spire, sharp apex and spiral ridges. The ridge on the shoulder is prominent with rounded nodules. The outer lip is ridged inside and the inner lip has a restricted callus. The siphonal canal is long. Lives below tidal level and feeds on polychaete worms.
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