Sigaretus perspectivusSay, 1831b, pl. 25, upper and lower [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: New Jersey and farther south Range: 39°N to 28°S; 97°W to 34.9°W Depth: 0 to 70 m (live 0 to 25 m) Maximum Reported Size: 51 mm Distribution: USA: New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Colombia: Offshore islands; Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela: Sucre, Isla Margarita; Bermuda, Cuba: Pinar del Rio, North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Santiago de Cuba; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Nevis, Surinam, Brazil: Amapa, Para, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina References: Say (1831) N; Say (1834); Kurtz (1860); Melvill (1881); Dautzenberg (1900); Lowden (1965); Porter (1974) DL; Mello & Perrier (1986) E; Díaz & Puyana (1994) {M}; Gundersen (1998) M; Fernández Milera (1998); Espinosa & Ortea (2001a); Macsotay & Campos (2001); Hewitt (2005b) Combining Genera: Catinus Cryptostoma Stomatia
Sigaretus antillarum Récluz, 1851, [Synonym] References: Kabat et al. (1997) s
Sigaretus depressusPhilippi, 1844f, p. 144, pl. 1, fig. 3 [Synonym] Type Locality: Not stated Range: 19°N to 18°N; 74°W to 63°W Maximum Reported Size: 35 mm Distribution: Cuba; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. John, Tortola; St. Martin/St. Maarten References: Philippi (1844f) M; Mörch (1877b) NSEW Combining Genera: Stomatia
Helix haliotoidea auct. non Linnaeus, 1758, [Not available] Distribution: Cuba, St. Lucia References: Arango (1880) Comments: Misidentification by d'Orbigny (1847b).
Cryptostoma leachiiBlainville, 1818, p. 128, [Blainville 1825, pl. 42, fig. 3] [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: Not stated References: Tryon (1886) s? Comments: Attributed to the West Indies by Reeve (1864a); this name has priority if the synonymy is correct, but Sinum perspectivum has enough usage to qualify for reversal of precedence under ICZN Article 23.9. Combining Genera: Sigaretus
Sinum prespectivum sic, [Not available] Comments: Error for perspectivum by Maury (1922).
Partial List of References
Blainville, H. M. de. 1818. Cryptostome, Cryptostoma (Malacoz.) Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 12 126-128 Paris. [True date: pre July?] Philippi, R. A. 1844. Sigaretus Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien 1(6) 143-146, pl. 1. [Stated date: -- Jul 1844.] Say, T. 1831. American Conchology 3 pls. 21-30. Thomas Say: New Harmony, Indiana. [Stated date: -- Sep 1830; true date: -- Sep 1831.]
