Litorina antoniiPhilippi, 1846f, p. 145, pl. 2, fig. 18 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Antillae Range: 26°N to 12°N; 83.15°W to 67°W Depth: -2 to 0 m (live -2 to 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 21 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Honduras, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little), New Providence, San Salvador (Watling Is.); Cuba: Pinar del Rio, North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Cienfuegos, Santiago de Cuba; Jamaica, Haiti References: Bandel & Kadolsky (1982); Fernández Milera (1998) W; Redfern (2001) M Comments: Replacement name for Littorina scabra Anton, 1838, non Littorina scabra (Linnaeus, 1758). Combining Genera: Echininus
Echininus nodulosus var. majorUsticke, 1969, p. 9-10, pl. 11, fig. 224 [Synonym] Type Locality: Ham Bay, St. Croix [tide pools, Ham Bluff (Usticke 1971)] Range: 17.8°N ; 64.7°W Depth: -1 to 0 m (live -1 to 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 21 mm Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Croix References: Usticke (1969) LlNSEWM; Usticke (1971) T; Faber (1988) s; Boyko & Cordeiro (2001a) T Comments: Usticke (1969) misspelled the genus as Echinius in the text, but had it correct on the plate and in the index.
Echininus (Tectininus) nodulosusClench & Abbott, 1942, p. 4, pl. 3, fig. 1-5 [Synonym] Attributed to: Pfeiffer (1839) Type Locality: Havana, Cuba Range: 25.7°N to 14.5°N; 87.3°W to 64.7°W Depth: -2 to 0 m (live -2 to 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Colombia: Offshore islands; Venezuela: unlocalized; Bahamas: Bimini; Cuba: Pinar del Rio, North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Holguin; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island, Little Cayman; Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Croix References: Aguayo & Jaume (1947a) N; Usticke (1959) E; Voss & Voss (1960) lN; Princz (1982a); Bandel & Kadolsky (1982) s; Vokes & Vokes (1983, original station data) W; Díaz & Puyana (1994) S; Vegas Torres (2004) Comments: Clench & Abbott (1942: 4) validated Pfeiffer's misuse of nodulosus Gmelin, 1791 by naming it type species of Tectininus (ICZN Article 67.13.1). Trochus nodulosus Gmelin, 1791 (non Solander, 1766) is an Indo-Pacific species, Nodilittorina pyramidalis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833). Combining Genera: Echinella Tectininus
Litorina scabraAnton, 1838, p. 53 [Objective synonym of valid name] Type Locality: Not stated Maximum Reported Size: 16.4 mm References: Philippi (1846e) s Comments: Not Helix scabra Linnaeus, 1758, a Littoraria; secondary homonym replaced by Philippi (1846f) and so permanently invalid (ICZN Article 59.3).
Turbo tuberculatusW. Wood, 1828, p. 19, 57, pl. 6, fig. 30 [Synonym] Attributed to: Gray Type Locality: Unknown References: Bandel & Kadolsky (1982) sT Comments: Non Turbo tuberculatus Pennant, 1777, non Litorina tuberculata Menke, 1828. Combining Genera: Littorina Nina
Partial List of References
Anton, H. E. 1838. Verzeichniss der Conchylien xvi + 110 pp. [Stated date: 09 Oct 1838.] Clench, W. J. and R. T. Abbott. 1942. The genera Tectarius and Echininus in the Western Atlantic Johnsonia 1(4) 1-4. [Stated date: 01 May 1942.] Philippi, R. A. 1846. Litorina Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien 2(5) 139-146, pl. 2. [Stated date: -- Oct 1846.] Usticke, G. W. Nowell. 1969. A Supplementary Listing of New Shells, to be Added to the Check List of the Marine Shells of St. Croix 32 pp., 6 pls. Author: St. Croix. [Stated date: -- Feb 1969.] Wood, W. 1828. Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus viii + 59 pp., 8 pls. W. Wood: London. [Stated date: post 17 May.]
