WoRMS taxon details
Pusia variata (Reeve, 1845)
1821155 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1821155)
accepted
Species
Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844b · unaccepted (not Reeve, 1844 (October): Mitra...)
not Reeve, 1844 (October): Mitra variata Reeve, 1845 is replacement name
Mitra variata Reeve, 1845 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pusia splendidula Sarasúa, 1975 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Vexillum (Pusia) variatum (Reeve, 1845) · unaccepted
Vexillum variatum (Reeve, 1845) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mitra variata Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): sp. 209, erratum [details]
page(s): sp. 209, erratum [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pusia variata (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1821155 on 2026-08-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844b) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): pl. 19 fig. 148 (December) [details]
original description (of Mitra variata Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): sp. 209, erratum [details]
original description (of Pusia splendidula Sarasúa, 1975) Sarasúa, H. (1975). Nuevos género, subgénero y especies de moluscos marinos neogastrópodos. <em>Poeyana.</em> 140: 1-15.
page(s): 7-10, figs 4-5 [details]
new combination reference 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. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 39(7): IS24101: 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24101
page(s): 34 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): pl. 19 fig. 148 (December) [details]
original description (of Mitra variata Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): sp. 209, erratum [details]
original description (of Pusia splendidula Sarasúa, 1975) Sarasúa, H. (1975). Nuevos género, subgénero y especies de moluscos marinos neogastrópodos. <em>Poeyana.</em> 140: 1-15.
page(s): 7-10, figs 4-5 [details]
new combination reference 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. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 39(7): IS24101: 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24101
page(s): 34 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Vexillum variatum (Reeve, 1845))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844b)
To Malacopics (Vexillum (Pusia) variatum (Reeve, 1845) United States, Florida, Hollywood, in rubbl... (from synonym Vexillum (Pusia) variatum (Reeve, 1845))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844b)
To Malacopics (Vexillum (Pusia) variatum (Reeve, 1845) United States, Florida, Hollywood, in rubbl... (from synonym Vexillum (Pusia) variatum (Reeve, 1845))
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Hosted externally, from synonym
