Pusia tricolor

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Pusia tricolor
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Shell of Pusia tricolor (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Pusia
Species:
P. tricolor
Binomial name
Pusia tricolor
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms [1]
  • Mitra exilisLocard, 1890
  • Mitra gracilisCosta O.G., 1844
  • Mitra punctulataRisso, 1826
  • Mitra pusillaBivona Ant., 1832
  • Pusia (Ebenomitra) tricolor(Gmelin, 1791)
  • Turricula (Uromitra) tricolor(Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
  • Vexillum tricolor(Gmelin, 1791)
  • Voluta tricolorGmelin, 1791

Pusia tricolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters. [1]

Contents

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off France.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Pusia tricolor (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=957145 on 2018-12-31