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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Ancillinae

Amalda pacei (Petuch, 1987)


Range: 17.28°N to 16.5°N; 87.98°W to 86.6°W
Depth: 50 to 250 m (live 229 to 229 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 40  mm

Synonymy

Ancilla pacei Petuch, 1987
Amalda zeigleri Ninomiya, 1987

Details


Ancilla (Amalda) pacei Petuch, 1987, p. 69, pl. 11, figs. 15-16
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off northern coast of Roatan Is., Honduras
Range: 16.5°N ; 86.2°W to 86.6°W
Depth: 50 to 250 m
Maximum Reported Size: 40 mm
Distribution: Honduras: Roatan Island
References: Sterba (2004) DM

Amalda (Alcospira) zeigleri Ninomiya, 1987, p. 139-141, pl. 1, figs. 5-8
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Southeast of Turneffe Island, Gulf of Honduras, [Belize] 125 fathoms, 17°17'N, 87°59'W [Stated coordinates are southwest not southeast of Turneffe Island]
Range: 17.28°N ; 87.98°W
Depth: 229 m (live 229 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 27.2 mm
Distribution: Belize
References: Ninomiya (1987) DdLlNSEWM; Boyko & Cordeiro (2001b) s


Partial List of References

Ninomiya, T. 1987. Three new species of the genus Amalda from Japan, Caribbean Sea and southwestern Australia (Gastropoda: Olividae) Venus 46 137-146. [Stated date: -- Oct 1987.]
Petuch, E. J. 1987. New Caribbean molluscan faunas  [v] + 154 + A1-A4, 29 pls. Coastal Education & Research Foundation: Charlottesville, Virginia. [True date: 08 Jul 1987.]

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