Common name of Fusinus undatus
 
Common Name Wavy spindle shell
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Hawaii
Locality
Ref. Meadows, D.W. and A. Kane, 2006
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier morphology
Remarks 'shell' from Greek 'skallein', i.e., to hoe; 'spindle', i.e., round stick with tapered ends used in hand twisting yarn.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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