Pseudopusula antillarum

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

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Pseudopusula antillarum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Triviidae
Genus: Pseudopusula
Species:
P. antillarum
Binomial name
Pseudopusula antillarum
(Schilder, 1922)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cleotrivia antillarum (Schilder, 1922)
  • Cypraea pulla Gaskoin, 1846 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea pulla Gmelin, 1791)
  • Cypraea subrostrata Gray, 1827 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea subrostrata Gray, 1824)
  • Cypraea triticea Blainville, 1826 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraera triticea Lamarck, 1810)
  • Trivia antillarum Schilder, 1922 (basionym)
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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 6 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 9 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 525 m.[2]

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