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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus sennottorum Rehder & Abbott, 1951


Range: 25°N to 12°N; 91.33°W to 70°W
Depth: 26 to 61 m
Maximum Reported Size: 46  mm

Synonymy

Conus sennottorum Rehder & Abbott, 1951
Conasprella sennottorum (Rehder & Abbott, 1951) 
Conus gibsonsmithorum Petuch, 1986
Conasprella gibsonsmithorum (Petuch, 1986) 

Details


Conus sennottorum Rehder & Abbott, 1951b, p. 63-64, pl. 9, figs. 1-2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: 91°20'W, 19°40'N, 50 miles S. W. of Campeche, Yucatan, Mexico, 15-16 fathoms
Range: 25°N to 19.67°N; 91.33°W to 83°W
Depth: 26 to 61 m
Maximum Reported Size: 46 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Dry Tortugas; Mexico: Gulf of Campeche, Campeche State, Yucatan State, Campeche Bank
References: Rehder & Abbott (1951b) SW{M}; Springer & Bullis (1956) d; Sunderland (1990b) DM
Comments: Venezuelan record of Princz (1982a) needs confirmation.
Combining Genera:  Conasprella

Conus gibsonsmithorum Petuch, 1986a, p. 9-10, fig. 5-6
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Off the north coast of the Paraguaná Peninsula, Falcón State, Venezuela
Range: 12°N ; 72°W to 70°W
Depth: 35 to 61 m
Maximum Reported Size: 24 mm
Distribution: Colombia, Venezuela: Falcon
References: Petuch (1986a) dNSE{DWM}; Sunderland & Sunderland (1994c) DWM; Filmer (2001) s
Combining Genera:  Conasprella


Partial List of References

Petuch, E. J. 1986. New South American gastropods in the genera Conus (Conidae) and Latirus (Fasciolariidae) Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 99 8-14. [Stated date: 14 May 1986.]
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.]

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