Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Daphnellinae

Bathybela tenelluna (Locard, 1897)

Range: 34.75°N to 31.75°N; 73.52°W to 8.73°W
Depth: 1006 to 3465 m (live 3000 to 3465 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 55 mm

Synonymy

Pleurotoma tenelluna Locard, 1897
Pleurotomella costlowi Petuch, 1974

Details

Pleurotoma tenellunum Locard, 1897b, p. 193-194, pl. 8, fig. 5-13
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Talisman, 1883, dragage 102, 118
Range: 31.75°N ; 42.72°W to 8.73°W
Depth: 3465 m (live 3465 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
References: Locard (1897b) M; Bouchet & Warén (1980) DdLlNSEW

Pleurotomella costlowi Petuch, 1974, p. 42-43, figs. 11-12
[Synonym]
Type Locality: 210 km SSE of Cape Hatteras, 34°45'N, 73°31'W
Range: 34.75°N ; 73.52°W
Depth: 1006 to 3000 m (live 3000 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 55 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina
References: Petuch (1974) DLlNSEWM; Bouchet & Warén (1980) s; Sunderland & Sunderland (1993a) s

Partial List of References

Locard, A. 1897. Mollusques Testacés, tome premier Expéditions Scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman vi + 516, 22 pls. Masson: Paris.
Petuch, E. J. 1974. Two new Pacific cone shells (Gastropoda: Conidae) and a new Pleurotomella (Gastropoda: Turridae) from the Hatteras abyssal plain Veliger 17 40-43, 3 pls. [Stated date: 01 Jul 1974.]

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