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Fasciolaria lignaria (Linnaeus, 1758)

The Family Fasciolariidae has a worldwide diffusion: less than 10 Species are represented in Mediterranean.
The shells are elongated, and sometimes are very large; the operculum is present. 

La Famiglia Fasciolariidae ha diffusione mondiale: meno di dieci Specie sono rappresentate in Mediterraneo:
Le conchiglie sono allungate, e talvolta molto grandi; l'opercolo è presente.

   
Fusinus rostratus (Olivi, 1792)
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