Species of gastropod
Euspira fusca
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E. fusca
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Binomial name
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Euspira fusca
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Synonyms[1]
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- Lunatia fusca (Blainville, 1825)
- Lunatia sordida (Philippi, 1836)
- Natica angulata Jeffreys, 1885
- Natica brocchiana Philippi, 1851
- Natica compacta Jeffreys, 1885
- Natica fusca Blainville, 1825 (original combination)
- Natica plicatula Reeve, 1855
- Natica sordida Philippi, 1844 (invalid: junior homonym of Natica sordida Swainson, 1821)
- Polinices (Lunatia) fusca (Blainville, 1825)
- Polinices (Lunatia) sordida (Blainville, 1825)
- Polinices fuscus (Blainville, 1825)
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Euspira fusca, common name the dark necklace shell, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean, European waters and the Mediterranean Sea.