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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Epitonioidea: Epitoniidae

Epitonium striatissimum (Monterosato, 1878)


Range: 35.14°N to 23°N; 90.5°W to 75.09°W
Depth: 69 to 183 m
Maximum Reported Size: 17  mm

Synonymy

Scalaria striatissima Monterosato, 1878
Scala rushii Dall, 1889

Details


Scalaria striatissima Monterosato, 1878a, p. 151
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Palermo [Italy]
Range: 20°N to 23°N; 90.5°W
Distribution: Mexico: Campeche Bank
References: García (2007b) NSEW

Scala rushii Dall, 1889a, p. 313
[Synonym]
Type Locality: USFC sta. 2595 and 2596, off Hatteras, 49-63 fms.
Range: 35.14°N to 24.6°N; 81.8°W to 75.09°W
Depth: 69 to 183 m
Maximum Reported Size: 17 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys
References: Dall (1889a) N; Bouchet & Warén (1986b) s; Sunderland (1989a) WM


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]
Monterosato, [T. A.] di. 1878. Note sur quelques coquilles draguées dans les eaux de Palerme Journal de Conchyliologie 26 143-160. [Stated date: 01 Apr 1878.]

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