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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Eulimoidea: Eulimidae

Vitreolina arcuata (C. B. Adams, 1850)


Range: 35°N to 34.42°S; 97°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 166 m (live 0 to 46 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 4.2  mm

Synonymy

Balcis arcuata (C. B. Adams, 1850) 
Melanella arcuata (C. B. Adams, 1850) 
Eulima arcuata C. B. Adams, 1850
Eulima curva Monterosato, 1874

Details


Eulima arcuata C. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 110, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 35°N to 34.42°S; 97°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 166 m (live 0 to 46 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 4.2 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Jamaica, Brazil: Pernambuco, Sao Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul
References: C. B. Adams (1850f) M; Parker & Curray (1956) {W}; Odé (1970m); Rios et al. (1975) DS; Warén (1983) c; Mello & Perrier (1986) {d}E; Odé (1989a) dLlW; Espinosa, Ortea & Magaña (2001a)
Combining Genera:  Balcis Melanella

Eulima curva Monterosato, 1874, 
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Jeffreys MS


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 7 109-123. [Stated date: -- Apr 1850.]

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