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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Typhinae

Typhinellus sowerbii (Broderip, 1833)


Range: 28°N to 4°N; 94°W to 51°W
Depth: 51 to 110 m
Maximum Reported Size: 31  mm

Synonymy

Murex fistulatus Risso, 1826
Typhis sowerbii Broderip, 1833
Murex tetrapterus Bronn, 1838
Murex syphonellus Bonelli, 1841
Typhis fulvus Pallary, 1906
Typhis minor Pallary, 1906

Details


Typhis sowerbii Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby, 1833a, p. 178
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: In Mari Mediterraneo
Range: 28°N to 4°N; 94°W to 51°W
Depth: 51 to 110 m
Maximum Reported Size: 31 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Panama, Brazil: Amapa
References: Sunderland (1989c) M; García (2007b)

Murex fistulatus Risso, 1826, p. 191, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Europe méridionale
Maximum Reported Size: 18 mm
References: Risso (1826) M; E. H. Vokes (1971) s
Comments: Non Schlotheim, 1820.

Typhis fulvus Pallary, 1906, 
[Synonym]

Typhis minor Pallary, 1906, 
[Synonym]

Typhis sowerbyi sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for sowerbii.

Murex syphonellus Bonelli, 1841, 
[Synonym]
References: E. H. Vokes (1989) s

Murex tetrapterus Bronn, 1838, 
[Synonym]
References: E. H. Vokes (1989) s


Partial List of References

Broderip, W. J. and G. B. Sowerby. 1833. [The collection of Shells formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the Southern Pacific Ocean] Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 2 173-179. [True date: 14 Jan 1833.]
Risso, A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale 4 [iii] + vii + 439 pp., 12 pls. F.-G. Levrault: Paris.

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