Range: 32.3°N to 12.2°N; 82.5°W to 64.8°W Depth: 0 to 0 m (live 0 to 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 3.8 mm
Synonymy
Actaeon ovulum (Pfeiffer, 1840) Tornatella ovulum Pfeiffer, 1840 Ovatella occidentalis (Pfeiffer, 1854) Leucopepla occidentalis (Pfeiffer, 1854) Leuconia occidentalis Pfeiffer, 1854 Auriculastrum minuscula (Dall, 1889) Auricula minuscula (Dall, 1889) Melampus minuscula (Dall, 1889) Tralia minuscula Dall, 1889 Rangitotoa insularis A. W. B. Powell, 1933 Auriculastra nana Haas, 1950
Details
Tornatella ovulumPfeiffer, 1840, p. 256, [Faber 2004e, figs. 127-134] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Cuba [Nordküste, Pfeiffer 1839: 349] Range: 22°N to 23°N; 78°W to 84°W Maximum Reported Size: 3.6 mm Distribution: Cuba References: Pfeiffer (1840) NSEWM; Faber (2004e) T Combining Genera: Actaeon
Rangitotoa insularis A. W. B. Powell, 1933, [Synonym] References: Climo (1982) s
Tralia (Alexia?) minuscula Dall in Simpson, 1889, p. 69 [Synonym] Type Locality: Several localities Range: 28°N to 23.13°N; 82.5°W to 74.5°W Depth: 0 m Maximum Reported Size: 3.8 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Bahamas: San Salvador (Watling Is.), Exuma (Great or Little); Cuba: North Havana Province References: Dall in Simpson (1889) DdNWM; Dall (1894) E; Aguayo (1935) S; Martins (1996) sT Combining Genera: Auricula Auriculastrum Melampus
Auriculastra nanaHaas, 1950, p. 197, pl. 22, fig. 1-2 [Synonym] Type Locality: Lover's Lake, St. George's Island, Bermuda Range: 32.3°N ; 64.8°W Maximum Reported Size: 3.7 mm Distribution: Bermuda References: Haas (1950) NSEWM; Martins (1996) s
Leuconia occidentalisPfeiffer, 1854b, p. 155, Not figured [Synonym] Type Locality: In littore maris prope Cardenas [Matanzas Province] insulae Cuba Range: 28°N to 12.2°N; 82°W to 64.8°W Depth: 0 m (live 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 3.8 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; ABC Islands: Curacao; Bermuda, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little), Andros, New Providence; Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Granma; Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico References: Aguayo & Jaume (1947a) W; Jong & Coomans (1988) S; Martins (1996) NEM; Faber (2004e) s Comments: Species has been introduced to New Zealand (Climo 1982; Morley & Hayward 1999). Combining Genera: Leucopepla Ovatella
Partial List of References
Haas, F. 1950. On some Bermudian Ellobiidae Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 28 197-199, pl. 22. [Stated date: 18 Dec 1950.] Pfeiffer, L. 1840. Uebersicht der im Januar, Februar und März 1839 auf Cuba gesammelten Mollusken Archiv für Naturgeschichte 6(1) 250-261. Pfeiffer, L. 1854. Synopsis Auriculaceorum, oder: Uebersicht sämmtlicher Gattungen und Arten der Auriculacean Malakozoologische Blätter 1 145-156. [Stated date: -- Aug 1854.] Simpson, C. T. 1889. Contributions to the Mollusca of Florida [cont.] Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences 5 57-72. [Stated date: -- Feb 1889.]