Tosapusia vitiaz explained

Tosapusia vitiaz is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1] [2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 34.3 mm.

Holotype

The holotype of the species (MNHN IM-2013-40624), measured 34.3 mm.

Type Locality : Papua New Guinea, Vitiaz Strait, BIOPAPUA, station DW3719, at a depth of 410 meters.

Distribution

This species occurs in Papua New Guinea.

Notes and References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Tosapusia vitiaz Fedosov, Herrmann & Bouchet, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=957068 on 2018-12-31
  2. Fedosov . Alexander E. . Puillandre . Nicolas . Herrmann . Manfred . Dgebuadze . Polina . Bouchet . Philippe . Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) . Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society . 2017 . 179 . 3 . 541–626 . 2022-03-23 . English.