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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Phasianelloidea: Tricoliinae

Eulithidium thalassicola (Robertson, 1958)


Range: 35°N to 6.99°S; 91°W to 34.78°W
Depth: 2 to 214 m
Maximum Reported Size: 7.1  mm

Synonymy

Turbo umbilicatus d'Orbigny, 1842
Tricolia tesselata auct. non C. B. Adams, 1850
Tricolia thalassicola Robertson, 1958

Details


Tricolia thalassicola Robertson, 1958, p. 271-274, pl. 142, fig. 2; pl. 144, figs. 1-2; pl. 146
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Johnnie's Cay, Drunken Cays, Great Abaco, Bahamas
Range: 35°N to 6.99°S; 91°W to 34.78°W
Depth: 2 to 214 m
Maximum Reported Size: 7.1 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys, Dry Tortugas; USA: Louisiana; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Panama, Colombia; ABC Islands: Curacao; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little), Bimini, Andros, New Providence, Long Island, Inagua (Great or Little); Cuba: Pinar del Rio, North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Villa Clara, North Ciego de Avila, Holguin; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico: Vieques; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. John, St. Croix; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Bequia; Barbados, Brazil: Rio Grande do Norte
References: Robertson (1958) SEM; Porter (1974) N; Turgeon et al. (1998) c

Tricolia tesselata auct. non C. B. Adams, 1850, 
[Not available]
Distribution: Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island
References: Robertson (1959) s
Comments: Misidentification by Abbott (1958).

Turbo (Phasianella) umbilicata d'Orbigny, 1842b, p. 77-78, pl. 19, figs. 32-34
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Martinique, Guadeloupe, Jamaica and Cuba
Range: 20°N to 14.8°N; 74°W to 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
Distribution: Cuba, Jamaica, Guadeloupe, Martinique
References: d'Orbigny (1842b) NSEWM
Comments: Non Littorina umbilicata d'Orbigny, 1840, a Tricolia.


Partial List of References

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.]
Robertson, R. 1958. The family Phasianellidae in the Western Atlantic Johnsonia 3 245-283. [Stated date: 08 May 1958.]

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