Eupusia geronimae

Eupusia geronimae
Shell of Eupusia geronimae (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Eupusia
Species:
E. geronimae
Binomial name
Eupusia geronimae
(Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009)[1]
Synonyms

Vexillum geronimae Poppe, Tagaro & R. Salisbury, 2009 superseded combination

Eupusia geronimae is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 17.4 mm.

Its functional type is Benthos.[3]

Its feeding type is predatory.[3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. ^ Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury (2009). Visaya Suppl. 4 : 3–86. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. ^ Eupusia geronimae Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  3. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Vexillum geronimae Poppe, Tagaro & R. Salisbury, 2009". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  • Poppe, G. T.; Tagaro, S.; Salisbury, R. A. (2009). New species of Mitridae and Costellariidae from the Philippines. Visaya Supplement. 4: 1-86.


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