Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea > Family Buccinidae > Subfamily Neptuneinae > Genus Aulacofusus

Aulacofusus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aulacofusus*	Dall, 1918	accepted genus name
*Colus (Aulacofusus)*	Dall, 1918	synonym

Species group names

*Fusus (Sipho) lividus*	Mörch, 1862	synonym
*Fusus brevicauda*	Deshayes, 1832	synonym
*Fusus lividus*	Mörch, 1862	synonym; nom. inval.
*Fusus spitzbergensis*	Reeve, 1855	synonym
*Neptunea brevicauda*	(Deshayes, 1832)	synonym
*Tritonium (Fusus) schantaricum*	Middendorff, 1849	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Kosyan A.R. & Kantor Yu.I. (2013). Revision of the genus Aulacofusus Dall, 1918 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Ruthenica: The Russian Malacological Journal. 23(1): 1-33. [Published online 5 April 2013].
additional source	Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico. supplement 1: 121-296.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aulacofusus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490735