Murex (Murex) recurvirostris sallasiRehder & Abbott, 1951b, p. 58-59, pl. 9, figs. 7-8 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Approximately 60 miles N. W. of Cape Catoche, Quintana Roo, Mexico, 18-20 fathoms Range: 30°N to 22°N; 91.43°W to 81°W Depth: 35 to 91 m Maximum Reported Size: 54 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Mexico: Campeche Bank, Quintana Roo References: Rehder & Abbott (1951b) M; Springer & Bullis (1956) DW; E. H. Vokes (1990b) dS; Sunderland (1990a) NE; Petuch (1994) c Comments: As salasi on the plate caption, an original misspelling. Combining Genera: Haustellum
Partial List of References
Rehder, H. A. and R. T. Abbott. 1951. Some new and interesting mollusks from the deeper waters of the Gulf of Mexico Revista de la Sociedad Malacológica "Carlos de la Torre" 8 53-66, pls. 8-9. [Stated date: 12 Nov 1951.]