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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Costoanachis translirata (Ravenel, 1861)


Range: 44.7°N to 11°N; 96.3°W to 61.3°W
Depth: 0 to 152 m (live 1 to 88 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18  mm

Synonymy

Columbella lafresnayi auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1857
Anachis lafresnayi auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1857
Columbella ocellata Reeve, 1859
Columbella translirata Ravenel, 1861
Anachis translirata (Ravenel, 1861) 

Details


Columbella translirata Ravenel, 1861, p. 42
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: off Charleston bar, South Carolina, in fish stomachs; Beaufort, North Carolina
Range: 44.7°N to 24.6°N; 96.3°W to 66.9°W
Depth: 1 to 152 m (live 1 to 88 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16 mm
Distribution: Canada: New Brunswick; USA: Massachusetts, Georges Bank, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida: Florida Keys; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: Yucatan Peninsula
References: Parker & Curray (1956) W; Scheltema (1968) DdLl; Wass (1972); Monsecour & Monsecour (2005) NSEM
Combining Genera:  Anachis

Columbella lafresnayi auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1857, 
[Not available]
Range: 44°N to 16°N; 92°W to 61.3°W
Depth: 0 to 88 m (live 3 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18 mm
Distribution: USA: Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Mexico: Campeche State, Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo
References: Vokes & Vokes (1983, original station data) W; Lyons (1989b) L; Mikkelsen et al. (1995) l
Comments: Misidentification.
Combining Genera:  Anachis

Columbella ocellata Reeve, 1859a,  pl. 37, fig. 237a-b
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 11.5°N to 11°N; 74°W to 73°W
Depth: 6 to 30 m
Distribution: Colombia
References: Dautzenberg (1900) DdNSEW; Radwin (1977b) s
Comments: Non Link, 1807.


Partial List of References

Ravenel, E. 1861. Descriptions of new Recent shells from the coast of South Carolina Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13 41-44. [Stated date: -- Feb 1861; true date: pre Mar 31.]
Reeve, L. 1859. Monograph of the genus Columbella Conchologia Iconica 11 pls. 1, 24-37

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