Range: 26.4°N to 8°S; 84.35°W to 35°W Depth: 2 to 185 m (live 2 to 185 m) Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm
Details
Phyllidiopsis papilligeraBergh, 1890a, p. 176-178, pl. 2, figs. 7-14 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: 25°33'N, 84°21'W Range: 26.4°N to 8°S; 84.35°W to 35°W Depth: 2 to 185 m (live 2 to 185 m) Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; Gulf of Mexico, Mexico: unlocalized; Honduras, Costa Rica, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island; Cuba, Cayman Islands: Little Cayman; Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. John; Guadeloupe, Brazil: Para, Pernambuco References: Bergh (1890a) DLW{N}; Marcus & Marcus (1962b) NM; Thompson (1980) dl; Rios (1985) SE; Valdés & Ortea (1996) cT; Epinosa & Ortea (2001) a Comments: Valdés & Ortea (1996) designated a neotype, but because they did not do this to solve a zoological problem, the neotype designation is invalid (ICZN Article 75.3).
Partial List of References
Bergh, R. 1890. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake," Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 19 155-181, 3 pls. [Stated date: -- Mar 1890.]
