Range: 52°N to 34.5°N; 79°W to 56°W Depth: 0 to 3.7 m (live 0 to 3.7 m) Maximum Reported Size: 5.8 mm
Synonymy
Paludestrina minuta (Totten, 1834) Rissoa minuta (Totten, 1834) Littorinella minuta (Totten, 1834) Ecrobia minuta (Totten, 1834) Cingula minuta (Totten, 1834) Turbo minutus Totten, 1834 Littorinella laevis (De Kay, 1843) Cingula laevis De Kay, 1843 Odostomia limnoidea Linsley, 1845 Rissoa stimpsoni S. Smith, 1860 Paludestrina truncata Vanatta, 1924 Hydrobia totteni Morrison, 1954
Details
Paludestrina truncata Vanatta, 1924, [Basis of the current name] Range: 41.5°N to 37.8°N; 76.29°W to 70.5°W Depth: 0 m Maximum Reported Size: 2.6 mm Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Virginia References: Wass (1972) S; Davis, McKee & Lopez (1989) DdNEWM
Cingula laevisDe Kay, 1843, p. 111, pl. 6, fig. 118 [Synonym] Type Locality: Bushwick Inlet near [New York] city; Connecticut Range: 41.2°N to 40.73°N; 73.96°W to 72.4°W Depth: 0 m Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm Distribution: USA: Connecticut, New York References: De Kay (1843) DdSWM; A. E. Verrill (1873b) NE; Verrill (1882a) s? Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct, but precedence might be reversed if conditions of ICZN Article 23.9 apply. Stimpson (1851c) considered it a possible synonym of Cingula modesta which is currently classified as a synonym of Assiminea succinea. Combining Genera: Littorinella
Odostomia limnoidesLinsley, 1845, p. 284 [Not available] Attributed to: De Kay Type Locality: Connecticut, from stomach of Anas acuta [a duck] Distribution: USA: Connecticut References: A. E. Verrill (1873b) s Comments: Nude name. Linsley attributed the name to De Kay, but De Kay (1843) used the name Cingula laevis for the material he receive from Linsley.
Turbo minutusTotten, 1834, p. 369, figs. 6a-b [Synonym] Type Locality: Massachusetts and Rhode Island Range: 52°N to 34.5°N; 79°W to 56°W Depth: 0 to 3.7 m (live 0 to 3.7 m) Maximum Reported Size: 3.5 mm Distribution: Canada: Nunavut, Hudson Bay, Labrador, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey References: Stimpson (1851c); S. Smith (1860) DL; Procter (1933) l; Bousfield (1964) NE; Macpherson (1971) WM; Porter (1974) S Comments: Non Brown, 1818, nec Michaud, 1828. Combining Genera: Cingula Ecrobia Littorinella Paludestrina Rissoa
Rissoa stimpsoniS. Smith, 1860, p. 157 [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: Peconic or Gardiner's Bay, Long Island, New York Range: 41°N ; 72.5°W Maximum Reported Size: 5.8 mm Distribution: USA: New York References: S. Smith (1860) NSEWM; Verrill (1882a) s?
Hydrobia totteni Morrison, 1954, [Synonym] Range: 52°N to 40°N; 74°W to 57°W Depth: 0 m (live 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 3.2 mm Distribution: USA: New York, New Jersey References: Davis, McKee & Lopez (1989) s Comments: Reguero & García-Cubas's (1991) record from Veracruz needs confirmation.
Partial List of References
De Kay, J. E. 1843. Mollusca Zoology of New York 5 [iii] + iv + [iv] + 271 pp., 40 pls. Linsley, J. H. 1845. Catalogue of the shells of Connecticut American Journal of Science and Arts 48 271-286. [Stated date: -- Apr 1845.] Smith, S. 1860. On the Mollusca of Peconic and Gardiner's Bays, Long Island, New York Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7 147-168, 1 foldout table. [Stated date: -- Apr 1860.] Totten, J. G. 1834. Description of some new shells, belonging to the coast of New England American Journal of Science and Arts 26 366-369, 1 pl. [Stated date: -- Jul 1834.]
