Fusus raphanus (Holten, 1802)

1802 Murex raphanus Holten: 61

1816 Fusus raphanus Lamarck: 8, pl. 435, fig. 1

1822 Fusus raphanus Lamarck: 128, sp. no. 20

1832 Fusus raphanus Deshayes: 161

1840a Kiener: 33, pl. 21, fig. 2

Material in MHNG, Lamarck collection: 2 specimens (MHNG INVE 51726 (ex MHNG 1098/28); 1098/28/1: 5703 mm; 1098/28/2: 62 mm . No locality on label.

Remarks: According to Rosalie de Lamarck, her father’s collection contained two specimens. Deshayes gives only pre - Linnaean (and Lamarckian) references for this species.

Current taxonomic position: Austrofusus glans (Röding, 1798); placed in synonymy with Austrofusus glans [ Buccinidae] by Finlay (1927): 412. Locality is New Zealand.