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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Astyris strix (Watson, 1882)


Range: 18.64°N to 9.08°S; 65.09°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 640 to 823 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10.2  mm

Synonymy

Columbella strix Watson, 1882
Pyrene strix (Watson, 1882) 
Columbella subacta Watson, 1882

Details


Columbella (Pyrene) strix Watson, 1882b, p. 338-340, [Watson 1886, pl. 13, figs. 2a-b]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 24 or 122
Range: 18.64°N to 9.08°S; 65.09°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 640 to 713 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10.2 mm
Distribution: Puerto Rico: Culebra Island; Brazil: Pernambuco
References: Watson (1882b) DdNSEWM; Dall (1889a) s; Kaicher (1985c:4237) v
Combining Genera:  Pyrene

Columbella (Pyrene) strix var. subacta Watson, 1882b, p. 339-340, [Watson 1886, pl. 13, figs. 2c-d]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 23 or 24
Range: 18.64°N to 18.4°N; 65.09°W to 63.47°W
Depth: 713 to 823 m
Distribution: Puerto Rico: Culebra Island; Sombrero Island
References: Watson (1882b) DdNSEW; Dall (1889a) s


Partial List of References

Watson, R. B. 1882. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part XII Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 16 324-343. [Stated date: 12 Jun 1882.]

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