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Gastropoda: Architectibranchia: Acteonoidea: Acteonidae

Japonactaeon punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840)


Range: 41.6°N to 9.4°N; 97.82°W to 61°W
Depth: 0 to 110 m (live 0 to 18 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.5  mm

Synonymy

Tornatella punctostriata C. B. Adams, 1840
Acteon punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840) 
Actaeon punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840) 
Rictaxis punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840) 
Japonacteon punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840) 
Tornatella punctata d'Orbigny, 1841
Actaeon punctatus (d'Orbigny, 1841) 
Actaeon floridanus Conrad, 1846
Actaeon cubensis Gabb, 1873
Actaeon riomaensis Maury, 1917

Details


Tornatella punctostriata C. B. Adams, 1840,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 41.6°N to 9.4°N; 97.82°W to 64.7°W
Depth: 0 to 110 m (live 0 to 18 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.5 mm
Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Texas; Mexico: Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche State, Yucatan State, Campeche Bank, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: unlocalized; Bermuda, Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: Gould (1841) N; Stimpson (1851c); Kurtz (1860); Ladd (1951); Olsson & McGinty (1958) S; Warmke & Abbott (1961) D; Usticke (1959) E; Sykes & Hall (1970) {l}; García-Cubas (1970) W; Wass (1972); Princz (1982a); Odé (1990b) LlM; Valdés et al. (2006) c
Combining Genera:  Actaeon Acteon Japonacteon Rictaxis

Actaeon cubensis Gabb, 1873, p. 245, [d'Orbigny 1841, pl. 17, fig. 10-12]
[Synonym]
Range: 21°N to 14.8°N; 74°W to 61°W
Distribution: Cuba, Jamaica, Guadeloupe, Martinique
References: Mörch (1875) NSEW; Woodring (1970) s
Comments: New name for Tornatella punctata d'Orbigny, 1841, non Acteon punctata I. Lea, 1833.

Actaeon floridanus Conrad, 1846b, p. 396
[Not available]
Type Locality: Tampa Bay
Range: 27.7°N ; 82.5°W
Depth: 0 m
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: Simpson (1887a) DdNSEW
Comments: Nude name.

Tornatella punctata d'Orbigny, 1841b, p. 230-231, pl. 17, figs. 10, 10', 11-12
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Several localities
Range: 27.7°N to 14.8°N; 82.5°W to 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
Distribution: Cuba, Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas; Guadeloupe, Martinique
References: d'Orbigny (1841b) SEM; Simpson (1887a) NW; Woodring (1970) s
Comments: Non Acteon punctatus I. Lea, 1833.
Combining Genera:  Actaeon

Actaeon riomaensis Maury, 1917, p. 175-177, pl. 3, fig. 1
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Bluff 3, Cercado de Mao, Santo Domingo
Maximum Reported Size: 4.5 mm
References: Maury (1917) M; Woodring (1970) s


Partial List of References

Conrad, T. A. 1846. Catalogue of shells inhabiting Tampa bay and other parts of the Florida coast American Journal of Science and Arts (2)2 393-398. [Stated date: -- Nov 1846.]
d'Orbigny, A. 1841. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 1 1-240, pls. 1-10?. Arthus Bertrand: Paris. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: -- --- 1841.]
Gabb, W. M. 1873. On the topography and geology of Santo Domingo Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (ns)15 49-259, 2 fold-out maps.
Maury, C. J. 1917. Santo Domingo type section and fossils. Part 1. Mollusca Bulletins of American Paleontology 5 165-415, pls. 1-39. [True date: in parts.]

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