Columbella sparsaReeve, 1859a, pl. 31, fig. 200a-b [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Unknown Range: 32.3°N to 27°S; 92°W to 34.9°W Depth: 0.5 to 80 m (live 0.5 to 5 m) Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Mexico: Campeche State, Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela: Sucre; Bermuda, Puerto Rico; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada; Brazil: Para, Maranhao, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina References: Vokes & Vokes (1983, original station data) W; Cosel (1986) dl; Mello & Perrier (1986) E; Reed & Mikkelsen (1987) D; Díaz et al. (1990) L; Macsotay & Campos (2001); Faber (2004) Comments: Reed & Mikkelsen (1987) 27.45°N in Florida. Combining Genera: Anachis
Columbella antillarumReeve, 1859a, pl. 30, fig. 196 [Synonym] Type Locality: St. Thomas Range: 18°N ; 65°W Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Thomas References: Kaicher (1984a) vT; Monsecour & Koehler (2006) s
Anachis terpsichore auct. non Sowerby, 1822, [Not available] References: Cosel (1986) s Comments: Misidentification by Rios (1970). Sowerby (1844) and Reeve (1858c) attributed the species, which was described without locality, to Nevis, West Indies, but it is now known to be from the Indian Ocean.
Partial List of References
Reeve, L. 1859. Monograph of the genus Columbella Conchologia Iconica 11 pls. 1, 24-37