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Pusillina harpula Gofas, 2007

345731  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345731)

accepted
Species
marine
Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. <i>Journal of Natural History 41(13–16)</i>: 779–885
page(s): 787-789 [details] 

(of Pusillina (Vicinirissoa) harpula Gofas, 2007) Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. <i>Journal of Natural History 41(13–16)</i>: 779–885
page(s): 787-789 [details] 
Distribution Ampère seamount, rare at 800 m; Josephine seamount, rare in 205-335 m; Hyères seamount, rare at 1060 m; Cruiser ...  
Distribution Ampère seamount, rare at 800 m; Josephine seamount, rare in 205-335 m; Hyères seamount, rare at 1060 m; Cruiser seamount, rare at 670 m; Atlantis seamount, rare in 340-1340 m. This is the only rissoid species shared between the Lusitanian and Great Meteor group seamounts. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pusillina harpula Gofas, 2007. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345731 on 2025-09-11
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original description Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. <i>Journal of Natural History 41(13–16)</i>: 779–885
page(s): 787-789 [details] 

original description (of Pusillina (Vicinirissoa) harpula Gofas, 2007) Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. <i>Journal of Natural History 41(13–16)</i>: 779–885
page(s): 787-789 [details] 
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Biology Type of larval development: direct (non planktotrophic) [details]

Diagnosis Shell up to 1.6 mm high, with protoconch of 1.25 whorls and teleoconch of ca. 2 whorls. Protoconch with six to seven minute, wavy spiral threads. Teleoconch sculptured with very strong, flexuous axial ribs and minute spiral threads overrunning the ribs. Body whorl with a faint keel in continuation of the suture. Outer lip not thickened, smooth inside. Inner lip thin, bordering a well defined umbilicus. Shell colour entirely white, translucent. [details]

Distribution Ampère seamount, rare at 800 m; Josephine seamount, rare in 205-335 m; Hyères seamount, rare at 1060 m; Cruiser seamount, rare at 670 m; Atlantis seamount, rare in 340-1340 m. This is the only rissoid species shared between the Lusitanian and Great Meteor group seamounts. [details]
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