Illustrations and taxonomic placement of the Recent Fusus and Fasciolaria in the Lamarck collection of the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Geneva Author Finet, Yves Author Snyder, Martin Avery text Zootaxa 2012 2012-10-05 3507 1 1 37 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3507.1.1 journal article 2490 10.11646/zootaxa.3507.1.1 1f1597cf-b49c-40c9-a373-3ced1e7f2784 1175-5326 5879682 518239AC-E817-4511-AD8D-E894594A3435 Fusus sinistralis Lamarck, 1816 ( Figure 9 ) 1816 Fusus sinistralis Lamarck : 6 , pl. 424, fig. 1a – b 1822 Fusus sinistralis Lamarck : 131 , sp. no. 31 1832 Fusus sinistralis (Lamarck) Deshayes : 161 1840a Kiener: 35 , pl. 6, fig. 2 Type locality: l’Océan des Antilles , près de la Guadeloupe . Material in MHNG , Lamarck collection: 4 specimens, among them 3 probable syntypes , MHNG INVE 51734 ( ex MHNG 1098/36) (figured herein, Fig. 9A – D ); 1098/36/1 : 21.5 mm ; three other specimens not distinguished by a secondary number: 20.4 mm , 18.7 mm , 16.3 mm , (base truncated). Kiener probably illustrated one of Lamarck’s specimens. No locality given on the label. Remarks: According to Rosalie de Lamarck, her father’s collection contained three specimens . Current taxonomic position: Fusinus maroccensis ( Gmelin, 1791 ) ; placed in synonymy with Fusinus maroccensis by Lamarck (1822) : 131. This species is often placed in the genus Sinistralia , a synonym of Fusinus . Locality is northwest Africa and the Canary Islands.