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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Solariellidae

Solariella tiara (Watson, 1879)


Range: 32.08°N to 18.64°N; 90.27°W to 64.99°W
Depth: 350 to 1966 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.6  mm

Synonymy

Trochus tiara Watson, 1879
Calliostoma tiara (Watson, 1879) 
Margarita scabriuscula Dall, 1881

Details


Trochus (Ziziphinus) tiara Watson, 1879d, p. 696-698, [Watson 1886, pl. 6, figs. 4a-b]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 24 and 56
Range: 32.08°N to 18.64°N; 90.27°W to 64.99°W
Depth: 350 to 1966 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.6 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Florida Strait (offshore), Mexico: Campeche Bank; Bermuda; Puerto Rico: Culebra Island
References: Watson (1879d) DNSEM; Quinn (1979) {dW}; E. F. García (2006, pers. comm.) dW
Comments: See also tiara auct. = Lamellitrochus inceratus or L. lamellosus.
Combining Genera:  Calliostoma

Margarita scabriuscula Dall, 1881, p. 41
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Blake sta. 44, northwest of Dry Tortugas
Range: 25.55°N ; 84.58°W
Depth: 986 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4.8 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: Dall (1881) DNSEWM; Quinn (1979) s


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 9 33-144. [True date: -- Aug 1881.]
Watson, R. B. 1879. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part IV Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 14 692-716. [Stated date: 02 Sep 1879.]

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