Pusia Explained

Pusia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Costellariidae.^{[1] [2]}

Species

Species within the genus Pusia include:

• Pusia anabelae F. Fernandes, 1992
• † Pusia aturensis Lozouet, 2021
• † Pusia avellanella (Boettger, 1906)
• Pusia balutensis (Herrmann, 2009)
• Pusia choslenae (Cernohorsky, 1982)
• † Pusia cognata (Bellardi, 1887)
• Pusia dautzenbergi (Poppe, Guillot de Suduiraut & Tagaro, 2006)
• † Pusia degrangei (Peyrot, 1928)
• Pusia ebenus (Lamarck, 1811)
• Pusia elliscrossi (Rosenberg & R. Salisbury, 1991)
• Pusia granum (Forbes, 1844)
• Pusia hansenae (Cernohorsky, 1973)
• † Pusia hastata (Karsten, 1849)
• Pusia ivanmarrowi Marrow, 2017
• Pusia jenyai Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017
• Pusia johnwolffi (Herrmann & R. Salisbury, 2012)
• Pusia lauta (Reeve, 1845)
• † Pusia leucozona (Andrzejowski, 1830)
• Pusia marrowi (Cernohorsky, 1973)
• Pusia micra H.-J. Wang, 1982
• Pusia microzonias (Lamarck, 1811)
• Pusia paolinii Gori, Rosado & R. Salisbury, 2019
• †Pusia paraleucozona (Boettger, 1906)
• † Pusia pyrenaica (Peyrot, 1928)
• Pusia savignyi (Payraudeau, 1826)
• † Pusia semiplicata (Peyrot, 1928)
• Pusia simoneae Marrow, 2017
• † Pusia subpyrenaica Lozouet, 2021
• † Pusia transsylvanica (Boettger, 1902)
• Pusia tricolor (Gmelin, 1791)
• Pusia vassardi Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017
• Pusia versicolor Marrow, 2017
• Pusia vicmanoui (H. Turner & Marrow, 2001)
• † Pusia virodunensis Lozouet, 2021
• Pusia voluta Marrow, 2017
• Pusia zebrina (d'Orbigny, 1840)

Synonyms:

• Pusia amabilis: synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) amabile (Reeve, 1845)
• Pusia aureolata: synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) aureolatum (Reeve, 1844)
• Pusia bernhardina (Röding, 1798): synonym of Condylomitra bernhardina (Röding, 1798)
• Pusia bibsae (Nowell-Usticke, 1969): synonym of Vexillum catenatum (Broderip, 1836)
• Pusia callipicta Sarasúa, 1978: synonym of Vexillum articulatum (Reeve, 1845) (junior secondary homonym of Vexillum callipictum Woodring, 1928: Vexillum (Pusia) josefinae Sarasúa, 1985 is a replacement name)
• Pusia cancellaroides(Anton, 1838): synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) cancellarioides (Anton, 1838)
• Pusia chibaensis Salisbury & Rosenberg, 1999: synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) chibaense (Salisbury & Rosenberg, 1999)
• Pusia crocata (Lamarck, 1811): synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) crocatum (Lamarck, 1811)
• Pusia epiphanea Rehder, 1943: synonym of Vexillum epiphaneum (Rehder, 1943) (original combination)
• Pusia gemmata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874): synonym of Atlantilux gemmata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874)
• Pusia karpathoensis Nordsieck, 1969 : synonym of Mitromorpha karpathoensis (Nordsieck, 1969)
• Pusia multicostata: synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) multicostatum (Broderip, 1836)
• Pusia muriculata: synonym of Mitra (Nebularia) bernhardina (Röding, 1798)
• Pusia nodulita Sarasúa, 1978: synonym of Vexillum catenatum (Broderip, 1836)
• Pusia osiridis (Issel, 1869): synonym of Orphanopusia osiridis (Issel, 1869)
• Pusia pardalis: synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) pardale (Küster, 1840)
• Pusia patula (Reeve, 1845): synonym of Vexillum patulum (Reeve, 1845)
• Pusia sagamiensis Kuroda & Habe, 1971: synonym of Vexillum castum (H. Adams, 1872)
• Pusia splendidula Sarasúa, 1975: synonym of Vexillum variatum (Reeve, 1845)
• Pusia tuberosa: synonym of Mitra tuberosa Reeve, 1845
• Pusia venusta Sarasúa, 1978: synonym of Vexillum pulchellum (Reeve, 1844)
• Pusia voncoseli Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009:synonym of Vexillum voncoseli (Poppe, Tagaro & R. Salisbury, 2009

References

• Wang, H.-J. (1982). The Cenozoic gastropods from Hainan Island and Leizhou Peninsula of Guangdong Province. Memoirs of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica. 17: 117-189.

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External links

• Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. London, Longman. viii + 419 pp
• Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Dgebuadze P. & Bouchet P. (2017). Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(3): 541-626
• Monterosato, T. A. di. (1917). Molluschi viventi e quaternari raccolti lungo le coste della Tripolitania dall'ing. Camillo Crema. Bollettino della Società Zoologica Italiana. ser. 3, 4: 1-28, pl. 1
• W.O.Cernohorsky, The Mitridae of Fiji - The Veliger v. 8 (1965-1966)

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pusia Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206261 on 2019-12-31
2. Fedosov A. E. & Kantor Yu. I. (2010). " . [Evolution of carnivorous gastropods of the family Costellariidae (Neogastropoda) in the framework of molecular phylogeny]". Ruthenica 20(2): 117-139. PDF