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Viridifusus
Viridifusus buxeus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Fasciolariidae
Genus:	Viridifusus Snyder, Vermeij & Lyons, 2012
Type species
Fusus buxeus Reeve, 1847

Viridifusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.

They occur in the Atlantic Ocean off West Africa and the Cape Verdes.

Species

Species within the genus Viridifusus include:

• Viridifusus albinus (A. Adams, 1856)
• Viridifusus buxeus (Reeve, 1847)
• Viridifusus maximus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1893)
• Viridifusus mollis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1913)

References

1. ^ Viridifusus Snyder, Vermeij & Lyons, 2012. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.

• Snyder M.A., Vermeij G.J. & Lyons W.G. (2012) The genera and biogeography of Fasciolariinae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria 76(1-3): 31-70

External links

• Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57-82.

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