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Gastropoda: : Cerithioidea: Siliquariidae

Tenagodus squamatus (Blainville, 1827)


Range: 33.87°N to 20.73°S; 96.3°W to 31.83°W
Depth: 0 to 732 m (live 51 to 213 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 170  mm

Synonymy

Siliquaria ruber auct. non Schumacher, 1817
Anguinaria rubra auct. non Schumacher, 1817
Siliquaria squamata Blainville, 1827
Siliquaria anguillae (Mörch, 1861) 
Tenagodus anguillae Mörch, 1861
Siliquaria sculpturata Gabb, 1881

Details


Siliquaria squamata Blainville, 1827,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 32.82°N to 20.73°S; 96.3°W to 31.83°W
Depth: 0 to 732 m (live 51 to 213 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 170 mm
Distribution: USA: South Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: South of Dry Tortugas, Florida, Louisiana, Texas; Florida Strait (offshore), Mexico: Veracruz; Honduras: Swan Island, Rosalind Bank; Colombia: Serrana Bank; Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela: Carabobo, Aragua; Bermuda, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island, Abaco (Great or Little), New Providence, Long Island; Cuba: North Havana Province; Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix, Tortola; Anguilla, St. Barthelemy/St. Bartholomew, Martinique, St. Lucia; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent; Barbados; Trinidad & Tobago: Trinidad; Brazil: Amapa, Para, Maranhao, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraiba, Bahia, Espirito Santo
References: Parker & Curray (1956) W; Merrill & Petit (1965) N; Princz (1982b); Leal (1991b) SE; Redfern (2001) d; Bieler (2004) LlM

Tenagodus anguillae Mörch, 1861, 
[Synonym]
Range: 33.87°N to 18.5°N; 93.8°W to 67°W
Depth: 11 to 90 m (live 90 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 54 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Flower Garden Banks; Jamaica
References: Porter (1974) DLlN (UNC-IMS #4197); Lipka (1974) WM; Bieler (1996); Bieler (2004) sT
Combining Genera:  Siliquaria

Anguinaria rubra auct. non Schumacher, 1817, 
[Not available]
Distribution: Bermuda
Comments: Misidentification; Anguinaria rubra Schumacher is an Indo-Pacific species according to Bieler (2004).
Combining Genera:  Siliquaria

Siliquaria sculpturata Gabb, 1881, 
[Synonym]
References: Robinson (1991) s



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