Pusillina

Pusillina
Pusillina philippi (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Rissoidae
Genus:	Pusillina Monterosato, 1884[1]
Type species
Rissoa pusilla Philippi, 1836
Synonyms
Haurakia Iredale, 1915 Haurakiopsis A. W. B. Powell, 1937 Pusillina (Haurakia) Iredale, 1915 · accepted, alternate representation Pusillina (Pusillina) Monterosato, 1884 Pusillina (Vicinirissoa) Ponder, 1985 · accepted, alternate representation Turboella (Benzia) Nordsieck, 1972 Turboella (Mutiturboella) Nordsieck, 1972 Turboella (Radiatia) Nordsieck, 1972 Turgidina Verduin, 1979 Vitricithna Laseron, 1956

Pusillina is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Pusillina include:

• Pusillina amblia (Watson, 1886)^[3]
• Pusillina aupouria (Powell, 1937)
• Pusillina benzi (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844)^[4]
• † Pusillina buccella (Marwick, 1931)
• † Pusillina chemnitzia'' (Laws, 1948)
• Pusillina crassicosta (Powell, 1955)
• Pusillina diversa (F. Nordsieck, 1972)^[5]
• Pusillina ehrenbergi (Philippi, 1844)^[6]
• Pusillina finlayi (Powell, 1937)
• Pusillina fuscapex Gofas, 2007^[7]
• Pusillina hamiltoni (Suter, 1898)
• Pusillina harpa (A. E. Verrill, 1880)^[8]
• Pusillina harpula Gofas, 2007^[9]
• Pusillina inconspicua (Alder, 1844)^[10]
• Pusillina infecta (Suter, 1908)
• † Pusillina kazakhstanica Amitrov, 2010^[11]
• Pusillina latiambita (Ponder, 1967)
• Pusillina lineolata (Michaud, 1832)^[12]
• Pusillina marginata (Michaud, 1832)^[13]
• † Pusillina marshalli (Grant-Mackie & Chapman-Smith, 1971)
• Pusillina metivieri Bouchet & Warén, 1993^[14]
• Pusillina minialba Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009^[15]
• Pusillina minuscula (Powell, 1955)
• Pusillina mobilicosta (Ponder, 1967)
• Pusillina munda (Monterosato, 1884)^[16]
• † Pusillina oamarutica (Finlay, 1924)
• Pusillina obscura (Philippi, 1844)
• † Pusillina onerata (Laws, 1939)
• Pusillina otagoensis (Dell, 1956)
• Pusillina pellucida (Powell, 1937)
• Pusillina philippi (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844)^[17]
• Pusillina plicosa (E. A. Smith, 1875)
• Pusillina radiata (Philippi, 1836)^[18]
• Pusillina sarsii (Lovén, 1846)^[19]
• Pusillina semireticulata (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
• Pusillina sinuastoma (Ponder, 1967)
• † Pusillina sodalis (Laws, 1939)
• Pusillina subsuturalis (Dell, 1956)
• Pusillina sufflava Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009:^[20] represented as Pusillina (Haurakia) sufflava Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009
• † Pusillina tenuisculpta (Laws, 1950)
• Pusillina testudae (Verduin, 1979)^[21]
• Pusillina wallacei (W. R. B. Oliver, 1915)
• Pusillina (Haurakia) averni Ponder & Worsfold, 1994
• Pusillina (Haurakia) sufflava Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009

Species brought into synonymy

• Pusillina dolium (Nyst, 1845): synonym of Pusillina philippi (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844)
• Pusillina janusi (Nordsieck, 1972): synonym of Rissoa janusi (Nordsieck, 1972)
• Pusillina parva (da Costa, 1778): synonym of Rissoa parva (da Costa, 1778)
• Pusillina quisquiliarum (Watson, 1886): synonym of Setia quisquiliarum (Watson, 1886)
• Pusillina sarsi [sic]: synonym of Pusillina sarsii (Lovén, 1846)

References

1. Monterosato (1884). Nomencl. Conch. medit., 56.
2. Pusillina Monterosato, 1884. Gofas, S. (2010). Pusillina Monterosato, 1884. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138455 on 9 August 2010.
3. Pusillina amblia (Watson, 1886).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
4. Pusillina benzi (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
5. Pusillina diversa (F. Nordsieck, 1972).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
6. Pusillina ehrenbergi (Philippi, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
7. Pusillina fuscapex Gofas, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
8. Pusillina harpa (A. E. Verrill, 1880).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
9. Pusillina harpula Gofas, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
10. Pusillina inconspicua (Alder, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
11. Amitrov O. (2010). "Gastropods of rare families from the Tshegan Formation of Kazakhstan". Paleontological Journal 44(4): 384-390. doi:10.1134/S0031030110040039.
12. Pusillina lineolata (Michaud, 1832).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
13. Pusillina marginata (Michaud, 1832).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
14. Pusillina metivieri Bouchet & Warén, 1993.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
15. Pusillina minialba Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
16. Pusillina munda (Monterosato, 1884).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
17. Pusillina philippi (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
18. Pusillina radiata (Philippi, 1836).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
19. Pusillina sarsii (Lovén, 1846).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
20. Pusillina sufflava Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
21. Pusillina testudae (Verduin, 1979).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.

External links

• Monterosato T. A. (di) (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Palermo, Virzi, 152 pp