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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Architectonicoidea: Architectonicidae

Architectonica nobilis Röding, 1798


Range: 35°N to 30°S; 96.98°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 73 m (live 15 to 40 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 51  mm

Synonymy

Solarium nobilis (Röding, 1798) 
Architectonica nobilis Röding, 1798
Solarium granulatum Lamarck, 1816
Solarium granosum Valenciennes, 1832
Solarium quadriceps Hinds, 1844
Solarium verrucosum Philippi, 1849
Solarium quadriseriatum Sowerby I, 1850
Architectonica valenciennesii Mörch, 1859
Solarium sexlineare Nelson, 1870
Architectonica major Mörch, 1875
Architectonica wroblewskyi Mörch, 1875
Solarium intraornatum White, 1887
Solarium ordinarium E. A. Smith, 1890
Solarium villarelloi Böse, 1906
Solarium gatunense Toula, 1909
Architectonica corusca Olsson, 1932

Details


Architectonica nobilis Röding, 1798, p. 78, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 172, figs. 1695-1696]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated
Range: 35°N to 30°S; 96.98°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 73 m (live 15 to 40 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 51 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Campeche Bank; Colombia: Offshore islands; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Gulf of Venezuela, Carabobo, Sucre, Isla Margarita; Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas; Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Martinique, Surinam, Brazil: Amapa, Para, Maranhao, Piaui, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul
References: Dautzenberg (1900); Springer & Bullis (1956) DW; Marche-Marchad (1969) E; Porter (1974) N; Altena (1975) d; Princz (1978b); Cosel (1986) Ll; Macsotay & Campos (2001)
Combining Genera:  Solarium

Architectonica corusca Olsson, 1932, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Woodring (1959) s

Solarium gatunense Toula, 1909, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Woodring (1959) s

Solarium granosum Valenciennes, 1832, p. 269-270, not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: ad Acapulco Mexicanorum
References: Bieler (1993) s

Solarium granulatum Lamarck, 1816, p. [Lamarck 1822b, p. 3], pl. 446, figs. 5a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 25°N to 23°N; 82.3°W to 80°W
Maximum Reported Size: 42 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Cuba: North Havana Province
References: Lamarck (1822b) M; Arango (1880) SW; Bieler (1993) s
Comments: Scalaria granulatum is an error for Solarium granulatum by Porter (1974: 172).

Solarium intraornatum White, 1887, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Woodring (1959) s

Architectonica wroblewskyi var. major Mörch, 1875b, p. 154, [Geve fig. 266]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Rio Janeiro
Range: 23°S to 23°S; 43°W
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Mörch (1875) SE

Solarium ordinarium E. A. Smith, 1890b, p. 281-282, pl. 21, figs. 17-17b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: St. Helena
Range: 16°S to 16°S; 5.7°W
Maximum Reported Size: 13 mm
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: St. Helena
References: E. A. Smith (1890b) NSEWM; Bieler (1993) s

Solarium quadriceps Hinds, 1844c, p. 23
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Bay of Panama, 5 fathoms
Maximum Reported Size: 23 mm
References: Hinds (1844c) M; Bieler (1993) s

Solarium quadriseriatum Sowerby I, 1850, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Woodring (1959) s

Solarium sexlineare Nelson, 1870, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Woodring (1959) s

Architectonica valenciennesii Mörch, 1859, 
[Synonym]
References: Bieler (1993) s

Solarium verrucosum Philippi, 1849e, p. 172-173, [Chemnitz, 1781, pl. 172, fig. 1695-1696]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
References: Philippi (1849e) M; Bieler (1993) s

Solarium villarelloi Böse, 1906, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Woodring (1959) s

Architectonica wroblewskyi Mörch, 1875b, p. 154
[Synonym]
Type Locality: St. Thomas
Range: 18°N ; 65.5°W
Distribution: Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas; Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Mörch (1875b) NW; Bieler (1993) s


Partial List of References

Hinds, R. B. 1844. Description of new species of shells Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 12 21-26.
Lamarck, [J. B.] 1816. Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des Trois Règnes de la Nature  [iii] + 16 pp., pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488. Veuve Agasse: Paris.
Mörch, O. A. L. 1875. Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium Malakozoologische Blätter 22 142-184.
Philippi, R. A. 1849. Centuria tertia testaceorum novorum Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie 5 151-176. [Stated date: -- Mar 1849.]
Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum  viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]
Smith, E. A. 1890. Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890 247-317, pls. 21-24. [Stated date: 01 Apr 1890.]
Valenciennes, A. 1832. Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland Voyage Humboldt et Bonpland. Deuxième Partie. Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie Comparée 2 262-339, pl. 57. [True date: pre June.]

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