WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Voluta (Fusivoluta) E. von Martens, 1902) Martens, E. von. (1902). Einige neue Arten von Meer-Conchylien aus den Sammlungen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition unter der Leitung von Prof. Carl Chun, 1898–99. <em>Sitzungs-Berichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> (1902): 237-244., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7931397 page(s): 237-238. [details]
basis of record
Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
Identification resourceidentification resource
Bail P. & Puillandre N. (2012) A new species of <i>Fusivoluta</i> Martens, 1902 (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from Mozambique. <i>The Nautilus</i> 126(4): 127–135. [28 December 2012] [details]
Otheradditional source
Veldsman, S.G. & Veldsman, J.H. (V.). (2022). A taxonomic revision of the Volutidae of southern Africa, including the description of three new genera and several new species. <em>Visaya.</em> suppl. 17: 1-168. page(s): 100 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Radula uniserial with threecuspid teeth. Protoconch bulbous, deviated from the axis of the shell. [details]
Distribution Restricted to southern African waters and adjacent areas. [details]
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