WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Pusia tricolor (Gmelin, 1791)

AphiaID

957145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:957145)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Ebenomitra tricolor (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pusia Swainson, 1840

Original name

Voluta tricolor Gmelin, 1791

Synonymised names

Mitra exilis Locard, 1890 · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid; not Reeve, 1845 and others)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Voluta tricolor Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pusia tricolor (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=957145 on 2025-07-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-03-06 17:33:19Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2025-07-05 06:59:24Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Voluta tricolor Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]

basis of record Amati, B. (2024). A new species of Pusia Swainson, 1840 from southern Turkey (Gastropoda Costellariidae). Biodiversity Journal. 15(3): 497-508., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/biodiv.jour.2024.15.3.497.508
page(s): 504, fig. 9 [details] Available for editors