Biology:Costulopsis hadfieldi

Short description: Species of gastropod

Costulopsis hadfieldi
Shell of Synthopsis hadfieldi (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily:	Triphoroidea
Family:	Cerithiopsidae
Genus:	Costulopsis
Species:	C. hadfieldi
Binomial name
Costulopsis hadfieldi (Jay & Drivas, 2002)
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Cerithiopsis hadfieldi Jay & Drivas, 2002 (original combination) Nanopsis hadfieldi (Jay & Drivas, 2002) Synthopsis hadfieldi (Jay & Drivas, 2002)

Costulopsis hadfieldi is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae. It was described by Jay and Drivas, in 2002.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar .

References

• Cecalupo A. & Robba E. (2010) The identity of Murex tubercularis Montagu, 1803 and description of one new genus and two new species of the Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea). Bollettino Malacologico 46: 45–64.
• Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. (2014). The Cerithiopsidae (Caenogastropoda: Triphoroidea) of South Madagascar (Indian Ocean). Bollettino Malacologico. 50: 75-126
• Cecalupo A. & Robba E. (2019). Costulopsis nom. nov., a replacement name for the Gastropoda genus Nanopsis Cecalupo & Robba, 2010 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cerithiopsidae), preoccupied by Nanopsis Henningsmoen, 1954 (Arthropoda: Ostracoda: Beyrichiidae). Bollettino Malacologico. 55(1): 65–67.

External links

• Jay M. & Drivas J. (2002). The Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda) of Reunion Island (Indian Ocean). Novapex 3(1): 1-45

Wikidata ☰ Q21686528 entry