Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Turbinelloidea > Family Costellariidae > Genus Pusia

Pusia tricolor (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Voluta Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PusiaSwainson, 1840accepted genus name
Mitra (Ebenomitra) Monterosato, 1917 synonym
Pusia (Ebenomitra) Monterosato, 1917 synonym
Tiara (Pusia) Swainson, 1840 synonym
Turricula (Uromitra) Bellardi, 1887 synonym
Vexillum (Pusia) Swainson, 1840 synonym
Vexillum (Pusiolina) Cossmann, 1921 synonym

Species group names

Mitra exilis Locard, 1890 synonym; nom. inval.
Mitra gracilis O. G. Costa, 1844 synonym
Mitra punctulata Risso, 1826 synonym
Mitra pusilla Bivona e Bernardi, 1832 synonym
Turricula (Uromitra) tricolor (Gmelin, 1791) synonym
Uromitra tricolor (Gmelin, 1791) synonym
Vexillum tricolor (Gmelin, 1791) synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 German: Buntschnecke

Literature

basis of record

Amati, B. (2024). A new species of Pusia Swainson, 1840 from southern Turkey (Gastropoda Costellariidae). Biodiversity Journal. 15(3): 497-508.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pusia tricolor (Gmelin, 1791). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:957145

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2017-03-06 by Philippe Bouchet

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