Range: 22°S to 39°S; 59°W to 41°W Depth: 25 to 229 m (live 25 to 55 m) Maximum Reported Size: 35 mm
Synonymy
Trophon pelseneeri E. A. Smith, 1915 Trophon orbignyi Carcelles, 1946
Details
Trophon pelseneeriE. A. Smith, 1915, p. 92, pl. 2, figs. 6-7 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Sta. 38, west of Falkland Islands, 125 fms. [probably an error for sta. 42 of Rio de Janeiro (see Scarabino 2003)] Range: 22.97°S to 34.81°S; 54.37°W to 42.07°W Depth: 25 to 229 m (live 25 to 55 m) Maximum Reported Size: 35 mm Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro; Uruguay, Argentina: Buenos Aires References: E. A. Smith (1915) D; Houart (1991) {d}NE; Pastorino (2005a) M; Pastorino (2005a) dLlSWM
Trophon orbignyiCarcelles, 1946, p. 81-83, fig. 12 [Synonym] Type Locality: bancos de mejillones, Puerto Quequén, Argentina Range: 22°S to 39°S; 59°W to 41°W Depth: 50 to 130 m Maximum Reported Size: 31.5 mm Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Rio Grande do Sul; Argentina: Buenos Aires References: Carcelles (1946) M; Castellanos (1970a) SW; Rios (1975) DdNE; Forcelli (2000) s; Pastorino (2005a) s
Partial List of References
Carcelles, A. [R.] 1946. Observaciones sobre algunas especies actuales y fósiles de Trophon de la República Argentina Notas del Museo de la Plata, Zoologia 11(93) 59-89. [Stated date: 28 Feb 1946.] Smith, E. A. 1915. Mollusca. Part I.--Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda, and Pelecypoda British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report. Zoology 2 61-112, pls. 1-2. British Museum (Natural History): London. [Stated date: 27 Mar 1915.]
