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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Calliostomatidae

Calliostoma stirophorum (Watson, 1879)


Range: 30.73°N to 18.64°N; 79.43°W to 65.09°W
Depth: 713 to 805 m
Maximum Reported Size: 7.6  mm

Synonymy

Otukaia stirophorum (Watson, 1879) 
Trochus stirophorus Watson, 1879
Calliostoma arestum Dall, 1927

Details


Trochus (Ziziphinus) stirophorus Watson, 1879d, p. 695-696, [Watson 1886, pl. 6, figs. 2a-c]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 24, Culebra Island
Range: 18.64°N ; 65.09°W
Depth: 713 m
Maximum Reported Size: 7.6 mm
Distribution: Puerto Rico: Culebra Island
References: Watson (1879d) DdNSEWM
Combining Genera:  Otukaia

Calliostoma arestum Dall, 1927b, p. 127-128
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Off Georgia
Range: 30.73°N ; 79.43°W
Depth: 805 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.4 mm
Distribution: USA: Georgia
References: Dall (1927b) DdNSEW; Quinn (1992b) sM


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1927. Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' in 1885 and 1886 Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667) 1-134.
Watson, R. B. 1879. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part IV Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 14 692-716. [Stated date: 02 Sep 1879.]

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