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Pisania pusio (Linné, 1758)
Murex pusio Linné, 1758:754 [“M. Mediterraneo” (in error)].—Dodge, 1957:171 [tropical western Atlantic].
Pisania pusio (Linné).—Smith, 1890b:318.—Abbott, 1954:233, pl. 13o.—Warmke and Abbott, 1961:117, pl. 21e.—Packer, 1968:59.—Work, 1969:672—Rios, 1970:91.
PREVIOUS ASCENSION RECORDS.—Smith (1890b). —Packer (1968).
PRESENT MATERIAL.—2 specimens (18.8 mm) Ascension, K. M. Hutchfield; 1 specimen (39 mm) ASC 16; 7 (40.8 mm) ASC 18, R. B. Manning, May 1971.
DISTRIBUTION.—Southeast Florida, the West Indian islands, and along the coast of Central and South America to Brazil (Work, 1969); also occurs on Ascension.
- bibliyografik atıf
- Rosewater, Joseph. 1975. "An annotated list of the marine mollusks of Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-41. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.189
Pisania pusio
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Pisania pusio is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 19 mm and 51 mm. The color of the shell is chocolate or purplish, with revolving series of red-brown arrowheaded markings. The interior of the aperture is bluish . The columella and the edge of the outer lip has a fawn color. There is usually a white central band on the body.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and off the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off Ascension Island, the Bermudas and Eastern Brasil.
References
- Finet Y. & Snyder M.A. (2012). Illustrations and taxonomic placement of the Recent Fusus and Fasciolaria in the Lamarck collection of the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Geneva (Caenogastropoda, Buccinoidea, Gastropoda). Zootaxa. 3507: 1–37.page(s): fig. 13
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Pisania pusio: Brief Summary
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Known from seamounts and knolls
Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
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