MolluscaBase name details
Mitra (Pusia) shoplandi Melvill, 1895
1596832 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1596832)
uncertain > unassessed (use in recent literature not established by editor)
Species
Mitra (Pusia) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Pusia Swainson, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1895). Descriptions of new species of <i>Pleurotoma</i>, <i>Mitra</i>, and <i>Latirus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 221-228, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167528
page(s): 222, pl. 14, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 222, pl. 14, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Yemeni part of the Gulf of Aden
type locality contained in Yemeni part of the Gulf of Aden [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra (Pusia) shoplandi Melvill, 1895. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596832 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Melvill, J. C. (1895). Descriptions of new species of <i>Pleurotoma</i>, <i>Mitra</i>, and <i>Latirus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 221-228, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167528
page(s): 222, pl. 14, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 222, pl. 14, fig. 3 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
