Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Costellariidae

Vexillum arestum (Rehder, 1943)

Range: 26.5°N to 22°N; 84°W to 78.77°W
Depth: 5 to 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm

Synonymy

Mitra articulata Reeve, 1845
Pusiolina aresta Rehder, 1943

Details

Pusiolina aresta Rehder, 1943a, p. 201-202, pl. 20, fig. 1
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Santa Rosa, north coast of Pinar del Rio, Cuba
Range: 26.5°N to 22°N; 84°W to 78.77°W
Depth: 5 to 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island; Cuba: Pinar del Rio
References: Rehder (1943a) DdSWM; ANSP NE

Mitra articulata Reeve, 1845b, pl. 36, fig. 302
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Unknown
Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct.

Partial List of References

Reeve, L. 1845. Monograph of the genus Mitra Conchologia Iconica 2 pls. 28-39
Rehder, H. A. 1943. New marine mollusks from the Antillean region Proceedings of the United States National Museum 93(3161) 187-203, pls. 19-20.

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