Eupusia

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Eupusia is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Costellariidae.[1]

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Eupusia
Shell of Eupusia geronimae (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Eupusia
Fedosov, Bouchet, Dekkers, Gori, S.-I Huang, Kantor, Lemarcis, Marrow, Ratti, Rosenberg, R. Salisbury, Zvonareva & Puillandre, 2025
Type species
Vexillum geronimae Poppe, Tagaro & R. Salisbury, 2009
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The Indo-Pacific species of Pusia (Pusia) have been reassigned in 2025 to the new genus Eupusia.* Fedosov, A.; Bouchet, P.; Dekkers, A.; Gori, S.; Huang, S.-I.; Kantor, Y.; Lemarcis, T.; Marrow, M.; Ratti, C.; Rosenberg, G.; Salisbury, R.; Zvonareva, S.; Puillandre, N. (2025). "The phylogeny and systematics of the Costellariidae (Caenogastropoda: Turbinelloidea) revisited". Invertebrate Systematics. 39 (7): 26. doi:10.1071/is24101. PMID 40608992.

Species

Synonyms
  • Eupusia microzonias (Lamarck, 1811): synonym of Pusia microzonias (Lamarck, 1811) (superseded combination)

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