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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Epitonioidea: Epitoniidae

Cirsotrema pilsbryi (McGinty, 1940)


Range: 28°N to 4°N; 91°W to 51°W
Depth: 137 to 165 m
Maximum Reported Size: 29  mm

Details


Epitonium (Cirsotrema) pilsbry [sic] McGinty, 1940c, p. 62-63, pl. 3, fig. 13
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Palm Beach, Florida
Range: 28°N to 4°N; 91°W to 51°W
Depth: 137 to 165 m
Maximum Reported Size: 29 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Louisiana; Brazil: Amapa
References: McGinty (1940c) dN; Clench & Turner (1950b) D; Sunderland (1989a) {W}; García & Lee (2004) NW
Comments: Originally misspelled pilsbry, correctly as pilsbryi in table of contents for Nautilus 54 (p. iv); emended by McGinty (1949). Under ICZN Article 33.3.1, the subsequent spelling can be maintained as it is in prevailing usage.


Partial List of References

McGinty, T. L. 1940. New marine shells dredged off Palm Beach, Florida Nautilus 54 62-64. [Stated date: -- Oct 1940.]

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