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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Turbininae

Turbo canaliculatus Hermann, 1781


Range: 26.5°N to 18°S; 87°W to 32.5°W
Depth: 2 to 300 m
Maximum Reported Size: 98  mm

Synonymy

Turbo canaliculatus Hermann, 1781
Turbo spenglerianus Gmelin, 1791
Turbo spengleri Schumacher, 1817
Turbo cailletii auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1875

Details


Turbo canaliculatus Hermann, 1781, p. 51-52, pl. 2, fig. 1-2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 26.5°N to 18°S; 87°W to 32.5°W
Depth: 2 to 300 m
Maximum Reported Size: 98 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: Holguin, Guantanamo; Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Antigua, Guadeloupe, St. Lucia, Brazil: Para, Maranhao, Piaui, Ceara, Atol das Rocas, Fernando de Noronha, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia, Abrolhos Islands
References: Robertson (1957); McGinty & McGinty (1957) N; Mello & Perrier (1986) d; Sunderland (1988); Alf & Kreipl (2003); García collection M

Turbo cailletii auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1875, 
[Not available]
References: Alf & Kreipl (2003) s
Comments: Misidentification by Abbott & Dance (1982).

Turbo spengleri Schumacher, 1817, p. 198, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 181, figs. 1801-1802]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated

Turbo spenglerianus Gmelin, 1791, p. 3595, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 181, figs. 1801-1802]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: 'Oceano indico'
Maximum Reported Size: 60 mm
References: Abbott (1954c) s


Partial List of References

Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.
Hermann, J. 1781. Erster Brief über einiger Conchylien an den Herausgeber Der Naturforscher 16 50-56, pl. 2.
Schumacher, C. F. 1817. Essai d'un Nouveau Système des Habitations des Vers Testacés  [iv] + 287 pp., 22 pls. Schultz: Copenhague. [Stated date: -- --- 1817; true date: post 1 Mar.]

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