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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Rissoininae

Rissoina striosa (C. B. Adams, 1850)


Range: 26°N to 13°S; 87°W to 38°W
Depth: 0 to 1 m
Maximum Reported Size: 8  mm

Synonymy

Rissoa striosa C. B. Adams, 1850
Rissoina albida Schwartz, 1860

Details


Rissoa striosa C. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 116, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 26°N to 13°S; 87°W to 38°W
Depth: 0 to 1 m
Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Colombia, Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Brazil: Bahia
References: Díaz & Puyana (1994) M; Redfern (2001) dN
Comments: Jong & Coomans (1988) stated that Clench & Turner's lectotype does not match the description.

Rissoina albida Schwartz, 1860, 
[Synonym]


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 7 109-123. [Stated date: -- Apr 1850.]

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