Mitropsis Pease, 1868

Monsecour, Kevin & Raines, Bret K., 2024, New species and genus of Columbellidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the Western Pacific, Zootaxa 5514 (4), pp. 353-367 : 357

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Mitropsis Pease, 1868
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Genus Mitropsis Pease, 1868 View in CoL

Type species: Mitropsis fusiformis Pease, 1868 [= Mitropsis paumotensis ( Tryon, 1883) ]

Diagnosis. Shell small, elongate, incised suture, 4–5 teleoconch whorls. Sculpture of axial ribs overrun by spiral cords. Narrow S-shaped aperture. Inside outer lip with clear sinus and denticulate.

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