Columbella (Astyris) profundiDall, 1889a, p. 192, pl. 35, fig. 3 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Blake sta. 2, off Morro Light, Havana, 805 fms.; USFC 2601, 36 miles S. 0.5 W from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, 107 fms. Range: 34.65°N to 23.23°N; 82.42°W to 25°W Depth: 196 to 1472 m Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina; Cuba: North Havana Province References: Dall (1889a) DdNSW; Cosel (1982c) E Comments: Davenport's (2000) record in the Gulf of Mexico needs confirmation. Combining Genera: Mitrella
Partial List of References
Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, 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 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]
