Range: 20°N to 9.4°N; 90.5°W to 17°W Depth: 2 to 2 m Maximum Reported Size: 5.2 mm
Synonymy
Phasianella minuta Anton, 1838 Phasianella tessellata Potiez & Michaud, 1838 Turbo zebrinus d'Orbigny, 1842 Phasianella tesselata C. B. Adams, 1850 Phasianella lipeata Krebs, 1864
Details
Phasianella tessellataPotiez & Michaud, 1838, p. 312, pl. 29, figs. 7-8 [Basis of the current name] Attributed to: Beck Type Locality: Martinique Range: 20°N to 9.4°N; 90.5°W to 63.8°W Maximum Reported Size: 5.2 mm Distribution: Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Vargas; Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico: Vieques; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix, Tortola; St. Martin/St. Maarten, Antigua, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Barbados; Trinidad & Tobago: Trinidad, Tobago References: Olsson & McGinty (1958) S; Usticke (1959) {E}; Macsotay & Campos (2001) E; Rosenberg (herein) c Comments: See also tessellata auct. = pterocladica. Published in October 1838 according to Sherborn; possibly preoccupied by Anton 1838 (9 Oct). E. A. Smith's (1890b) record from St. Helena needs confirmation.
Phasianella lipeataKrebs, 1864, p. 79, not figured [Not available] Attributed to: Dunker MS Type Locality: Not stated References: Robertson (1958) s Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Phasianella tessellata; not available as not used as valid before 1961.
Phasianella minutaAnton, 1838, p. 61 [Synonym] Type Locality: Not stated Maximum Reported Size: 4.4 mm References: Anton (1838) M; Robertson (1958) s Comments: Non J. Sowerby, 1817.
Phasianella tesselataC. B. Adams, 1850c, p. 67-68, Not figured [Synonym] Type Locality: Jamaica Range: 18°N ; 17°W Depth: 2 m Maximum Reported Size: 5.1 mm Distribution: Jamaica References: C. B. Adams (1850c) NSEWM; Robertson (1958) s Comments: Non Potiez & Michaud, 1838, nec Anton, 1838.
Turbo (Phasianella) zebrinad'Orbigny, 1842b, p. 78, pl. 19, figs. 35-37 [Synonym] Type Locality: Guadeloupe Range: 16.5°N ; 61.5°W Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm Distribution: Guadeloupe References: d'Orbigny (1842b) NSEWM; Robertson (1958) s
Partial List of References
Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 4 56-68. [Stated date: -- Jan 1850.] Anton, H. E. 1838. Verzeichniss der Conchylien xvi + 110 pp. [Stated date: 09 Oct 1838.] d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 1-112, pls. 10-21?. Arthus Bertrand: Paris. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: -- --- 1842.] Krebs, H. J. 1864. The West Indian Marine Shells vi + 137 pp. W. Laubs widoww & Chr. Jo/rgensen: Nykjo/bing, Falster. Potiez, V.-L.-V. and A.-L.-G. Michaud. 1838. Galerie des Mollusques, ou Catalogue méthodique, descriptif et raisonné des mollusques et coquilles du Muséum de Douai Galerie des Mollusques 1 xxxvi + 560 + [4] + 56 pp., 37 pls. J.-B. Baillière: Paris.
