Pseudopusula depauperata

Pseudopusula depauperata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[1][2]

Pseudopusula depauperata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Velutinoidea
Family:
Triviidae
Subfamily:
Triviinae
Genus:
Pseudopusula
Species:
P. depauperata
Binomial name
Pseudopusula depauperata
(Sowerby, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Cypraea depauperata Sowerby, 1832 (original combination)
  • Discotrivia dartevellei (Knudsen, 1955)
  • Pusula depauperata (Sowerby, 1832)
  • Trivia dartevellei Knudsen, 1955

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Congo and Angola.

References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Pseudopusula depauperata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833545 on 2015-02-12
  2. Fehse, D.; Grego, J. (2014). Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XXVIII. Revision of the genus Pusula Jousseaume, 1884 with the description of new genera and new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Published by the authors. pp. 1–144. ISBN 9788081540820.


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