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Fusus Bruguière, 1789

446048  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446048)

 unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Fusus Helbling, 1779. See Nomenclatural note below.)
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  1. Subgenus Fusus (Pseudofusus) Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Pseudofusus Monterosato, 1884 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Fusus (Pseudofusus) dalpiazi Coen, 1918 accepted as Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) (synonym)
  2. Subgenus Fusus (Sinistralia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Sinistralia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  3. Subgenus Fusus (Sipho) Mörch, 1852 accepted as Colus Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Fusus (Sipho) pupula P. Fischer, 1883 accepted as Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Subgenus Fusus (Siphonorbis) Mörch, 1869 accepted as Colus Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Fusus (Siphonorbis) lachesis Mörch, 1869 accepted as Turrisipho lachesis (Mörch, 1869) (basionym)
  5. Species Fusus abyssorum P. Fischer, 1884 accepted as Mohnia abyssorum (P. Fischer, 1884) (original combination)
  6. Species Fusus albus Forbes, 1847 accepted as Thesbia nana (Lovén, 1846) (synonym)
  7. Species Fusus amblyterus R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Troschelia berniciensis (W. King, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  8. Species Fusus amiantus Dall, 1889 accepted as Amiantofusus amiantus (Dall, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  9. Species Fusus antiquus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758)
  10. Species Fusus arcticus R. A. Philippi, 1850 accepted as Plicifusus kroyeri (Møller, 1842)
  11. Species Fusus arthriticus Valenciennes, 1858 accepted as Neptunea arthritica (Valenciennes, 1858) (original combination)
  12. Species Fusus asperrimus T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  13. Species Fusus attenuatus Jeffreys, 1877 accepted as Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868) (synonym)
  14. Species Fusus azoricus Dautzenberg, 1889 accepted as Fusinus bocagei (P. Fischer, 1882) accepted as Pseudofusus bocagei (P. Fischer, 1882) (synonym)
  15. Species Fusus babelis Requien, 1848 accepted as Babelomurex cariniferus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
  16. Species Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825 accepted as Trophonopsis barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  17. Species Fusus bengasiensis Sturany, 1896 accepted as Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) (synonym)
  18. Species Fusus berniciensis W. King, 1846 accepted as Troschelia berniciensis (W. King, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  19. Species Fusus bocagei P. Fischer, 1882 accepted as Pseudofusus bocagei (P. Fischer, 1882) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Species Fusus boothii T. Brown, 1839 accepted as Raphitoma concinna (Scacchi, 1836) accepted as Leufroyia concinna (Scacchi, 1836) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  21. Species Fusus borealis R. A. Philippi, 1850 accepted as Neptunea communis (Middendorff, 1849) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  22. Species Fusus branscombi W. Clark, 1849 accepted as Comarmondia gracilis (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Pleurotomoides gracilis (Montagu, 1803)
  23. Species Fusus brevicauda Deshayes, 1832 accepted as Aulacofusus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  24. Species Fusus buchanensis MacGillivray, 1843 accepted as Raphitoma linearis (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Cyrillia linearis (Montagu, 1803)
  25. Species Fusus cancellatus Bivona e Bernardi, 1838 accepted as Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Fusus carinulatus Locard, 1886 accepted as Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) (synonym)
  27. Species Fusus cinereus Say, 1822 accepted as Urosalpinx cinerea (Say, 1822) (original combination)
  28. Species Fusus concinnus Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Mohnia mohni (Friele, 1877) (synonym)
  29. Species Fusus consimilis J. T. Marshall, 1902 accepted as Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868) (synonym)
  30. Species Fusus conulus Risso, 1826 accepted as Euthria cornea (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  31. Species Fusus costatus Hisinger, 1837 accepted as Boreotrophon clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  32. Species Fusus costulatus Cantraine, 1835 accepted as Amphissa acutecostata (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (invalid: junior homonym of Fusus costulatus Lamarck, 1822)
  33. Species Fusus crassus Pallary, 1902 accepted as Pseudofusus cretellai (Buzzurro & Russo, 2008) (synonym)
  34. Species Fusus craticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) sensu Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Gracilipurpura craticulata (Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882)
  35. Species Fusus cutaceus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Linatella caudata (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
  36. Species Fusus deformis Reeve, 1847 accepted as Pyrulofusus deformis (Reeve, 1847) (original combination)
  37. Species Fusus delicatus Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Colus holboelli accepted as Colus holboellii (Møller, 1842) (synonym)
  38. Species Fusus ebur Mörch, 1869 accepted as Colus sabini (J. E. Gray, 1824) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  39. Species Fusus echinatus Kiener, 1839 accepted as Pagodula echinata (Kiener, 1839) (original combination)
  40. Species Fusus elegans Reeve, 1848 accepted as Sinistralia lascivus Hadorn, 2024 accepted as Sinistralia lasciva Hadorn, 2024 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Fusus elegans T. Brown, 1827 and of F. elegans Gray, 1838; Sinistralia lascivus Hadorn, 2024 is a replacement name)
  41. Species Fusus fasciolarioides Forbes, 1844 accepted as Enginella leucozona (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (synonym)
  42. Species Fusus fenestratus W. Turton, 1834 accepted as Turrisipho fenestratus (W. Turton, 1834) (original combination)
  43. Species Fusus fragilis Risso, 1826 accepted as Aporrhais pespelecani (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  44. Species Fusus fragosus Reeve, 1848 accepted as Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792)
  45. Species Fusus glaber Risso, 1826 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  46. Species Fusus gracilis (da Costa, 1778) accepted as Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)
  47. Species Fusus granulatus Calcara, 1839 accepted as Chauvetia lefebvrii (Maravigna, 1840) (synonym)
  48. Species Fusus grimaldii Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Amiantofusus amiantus (Dall, 1889) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  49. Species Fusus harpularius Couthouy, 1838 accepted as Propebela harpularia (Couthouy, 1838) (original combination)
  50. Species Fusus helleri Brusina, 1865 accepted as Ocenebra helleri (Brusina, 1865) (original combination)
  51. Species Fusus hellerianus Brusina, 1866 accepted as Ocinebrina helleri (Brusina, 1865) accepted as Ocenebra helleri (Brusina, 1865) (unjustified emendation of helleri Brusina, 1865)
  52. Species Fusus hirsutus Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Colus sabini (J. E. Gray, 1824) (synonym)
  53. Species Fusus holboelli [sic] accepted as Colus holboellii (Møller, 1842)
  54. Species Fusus jeffreysianus P. Fischer, 1868 accepted as Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  55. Species Fusus karamanensis Forbes, 1844 accepted as Enginella leucozona (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (dubious synonym)
  56. Species Fusus kroyeri Møller, 1842 accepted as Plicifusus kroyeri (Møller, 1842) (original combination)
  57. Species Fusus lamellosus J. E. Gray, 1839 accepted as Boreotrophon cepula (G. B. Sowerby II, 1880) (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Fusus lamellosus Borson, 1821, and F. lamellosus Philippi, 1836)
  58. Species Fusus lamellosus R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Coralliophila oblita Garrigues, 2025 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Fusus lamellosus Borson, 1821 and Fusus lamellosus J. E. Gray, 1839)
  59. Species Fusus lamellosus (Gmelin, 1791), sensu G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Trophon clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Boreotrophon clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > misapplication)
  60. Species Fusus largillierti Petit de la Saussaye, 1851 accepted as Volutopsius norwegicus (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  61. Species Fusus latericeus Møller, 1842 accepted as Retifusus latericeus (Møller, 1842) (original combination)
  62. Species Fusus laviae Calcara, 1843 † accepted as Teretia teres (Reeve, 1844) (declared nomen oblitum)
  63. Species Fusus lignarius Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Euthria cornea (Linnaeus, 1758)
  64. Species Fusus listeri Jonas, 1846 accepted as Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)
  65. Species Fusus lividus Mörch, 1862 accepted as Neptunea brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832) accepted as Aulacofusus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832) (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid; not Philippi, 1845)
  66. Species Fusus longurio Weinkauff, 1866 accepted as Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  67. Species Fusus marmoratus R. A. Philippi, 1846 accepted as Marmorofusus verrucosus (Gmelin, 1791)
  68. Species Fusus maroccanus Reeve, 1848 accepted as Fusinus maroccensis (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Sinistralia maroccensis (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  69. Species Fusus maroccensis (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Sinistralia maroccensis (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  70. Species Fusus minutus Deshayes, 1835 accepted as Ocinebrina aciculata (Lamarck, 1822) (probable synonym; invalid: junior homonym of Fusus minutus Röding, 1798 and several others)
  71. Species Fusus mohni Friele, 1877 accepted as Mohnia mohni (Friele, 1877)
  72. Species Fusus obesus G. B. Sowerby II, 1880 accepted as Colus islandicus (Mohr, 1786) (synonym)
  73. Species Fusus pellucidus Hancock, 1846 accepted as Retifusus latericeus (Møller, 1842) (synonym)
  74. Species Fusus perversus Kiener, 1840 accepted as Neptunea contraria (Linnaeus, 1771)
  75. Species Fusus pfaffi Mörch, 1876 accepted as Colus sabini (J. E. Gray, 1824) (synonym)
  76. Species Fusus pleurotomarius Couthouy, 1838 accepted as Oenopota pyramidalis (Strøm, 1788) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  77. Species Fusus propinquus Alder, 1848 accepted as Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868) (non Münster, 1844)
  78. Species Fusus provencalis Risso, 1826 accepted as Hadriania craticulata Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 accepted as Gracilipurpura craticulata (Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882) (dubious synonym)
  79. Species Fusus pulchellus R. A. Philippi, 1840 accepted as Pseudofusus pulchellus (R. A. Philippi, 1840) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  80. Species Fusus pullus Reeve, 1848 accepted as Retifusus latericeus (Møller, 1842) (synonym)
  81. Species Fusus reeveanus Petit de la Saussaye, 1851 accepted as Colus sabini (J. E. Gray, 1824) (synonym)
  82. Species Fusus rissoianus Locard, 1891 accepted as Aptyxis syracusana (Linnaeus, 1758) (dubious synonym)
  83. Species Fusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) accepted as Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  84. Species Fusus scalariformis A. A. Gould, 1840 accepted as Boreotrophon clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767) (junior subjective synonym)
  85. Species Fusus sinistralis Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Sinistralia maroccensis (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  86. Species Fusus sinistrorsus Deshayes, 1832 accepted as Neptunea contraria (Linnaeus, 1771) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  87. Species Fusus spitzbergensis Reeve, 1855 accepted as Aulacofusus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  88. Species Fusus squamosus Bivona e Bernardi, 1838 accepted as Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona e Bernardi, 1838) accepted as Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona e Bernardi, 1838) (original combination)
  89. Species Fusus squamulosus R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona e Bernardi, 1838) (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Fusus squamulosus Deshayes, 1835)
  90. Species Fusus strigosus Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) (synonym)
  91. Species Fusus subaciculatus Brugnone, 1876 accepted as Ocinebrina edwardsii (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Ocenebra edwardsii (Payraudeau, 1826) (synonym)
  92. Species Fusus subnigeris T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Chauvetia brunnea (Donovan, 1804) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  93. Species Fusus syracusanus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Fusinus syracusanus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Aptyxis syracusana (Linnaeus, 1758)
  94. Species Fusus titii Stossich, 1865 accepted as Ocinebrina corallina (Scacchi, 1836) (synonym)
  95. Species Fusus togatus Mörch, 1869 accepted as Colus sabini (J. E. Gray, 1824) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  96. Species Fusus tortuosus Reeve, 1855 accepted as Colus holboelli accepted as Colus holboellii (Møller, 1842) (synonym)
  97. Species Fusus turgidulus Friele, 1877 accepted as Colus turgidulus (Friele, 1877) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  98. Species Fusus turtoni W. Bean, 1834 accepted as Beringius turtoni (W. Bean, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  99. Species Fusus umbilicatus T. Brown, 1839 accepted as Trichotropis acuminatus Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Ariadnaria borealis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) (possible senior synonym, never used in recent literature)
  100. Species Fusus voigtii Anton, 1838 accepted as Linatella caudata (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
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Bruguière, J.G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières, par une Societe de gens de Lettres, de Savans et D'Artistes. [Methodical encyclopedia or by order of subjects, by a Society of Men of Letters, Scholars and Artists.]. <em>Histoire naturelle des Vers, Paris: Pancoucke.</em> volume 1: i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): xv [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Fusus Bruguière, 1789. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=446048 on 2026-06-12
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Fusus Bruguière, 1789. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=446048 on 2026-06-12
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original description Bruguière, J.G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières, par une Societe de gens de Lettres, de Savans et D'Artistes. [Methodical encyclopedia or by order of subjects, by a Society of Men of Letters, Scholars and Artists.]. <em>Histoire naturelle des Vers, Paris: Pancoucke.</em> volume 1: i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): xv [details] 

status source Snyder M.A. (2003). Catalogue of the marine gastropod family Fasciolariidae. Academy of Natural Sciences. <em>of Philadelphia, Special Publication.</em> 21iii + 1–431., available online at http://books.google.fr/books?id=9Ycn67QUAJIC [details] 

status source ICZN. (1993). Opinion 1765. <i>Fusus</i> Helbling, 1779 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): suppressed, and <i>Fusinus</i> Rafinesque, 1815 and <i>Colubraria</i> Schumacher, 1817: conserved. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 51(2): 159-161., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12251905 [details] 
 
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