WoRMS taxon details
Marmorofusus oblitus (Reeve, 1847)
1395908 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1395908)
accepted
Species
Fusinus oblitus (Reeve, 1847) · unaccepted
Fusinus turrispictus Hedley, 1918 · unaccepted
Fusus oblitus Reeve, 1847 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Fusus oblitus Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Fusus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-8, November 1847; pls 9-14, December 1847; pls 15-18, January 1848; pl. 19, February 1848; pls 20-21, April 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375946
page(s): pl. 7, species 29 [details]
page(s): pl. 7, species 29 [details]
Distribution La Réunion and Mauritius, Mascarene Islands; Mozambique and northern South Africa?
Distribution La Réunion and Mauritius, Mascarene Islands; Mozambique and northern South Africa? [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Marmorofusus oblitus (Reeve, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1395908 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fusus oblitus Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Fusus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-8, November 1847; pls 9-14, December 1847; pls 15-18, January 1848; pl. 19, February 1848; pls 20-21, April 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375946
page(s): pl. 7, species 29 [details]
original description (of Fusinus turrispictus Hedley, 1918) Hedley, C. (1918). A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. <em>Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales.</em> 51: M1-M120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41686158
page(s): M85; note: Buccinum turris-picta of Martyn, 1786: pl. 90 made an available name [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): 40, figs 64-74 [details]
page(s): pl. 7, species 29 [details]
original description (of Fusinus turrispictus Hedley, 1918) Hedley, C. (1918). A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. <em>Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales.</em> 51: M1-M120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41686158
page(s): M85; note: Buccinum turris-picta of Martyn, 1786: pl. 90 made an available name [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): 40, figs 64-74 [details]





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Distribution La Réunion and Mauritius, Mascarene Islands; Mozambique and northern South Africa? [details]
To NHMUK collection (Fusus oblitus Reeve, 1847; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:7837248) (from synonym Fusus oblitus Reeve, 1847)
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