Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: : Naticoidea: Naticidae

Euspira triseriata (Say, 1826)

Range: 47°N to 35°N; 75.7°W to 63.3°W
Depth: 0 to 274 m (live 2 to 2 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 33 mm

Synonymy

Natica triseriata Say, 1826
Polinices triseriata (Say, 1826)
Lunatia triseriata (Say, 1826)

Details

Natica triseriata Say, 1826, p. 209-211
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Northern Coast. Boston harbour [Not 'so far south as Great Egg Harbour' [New Jersey] (Say 1826)]
Range: 47°N to 35°N; 75.7°W to 63.3°W
Depth: 0 to 274 m (live 2 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 33 mm
Distribution: Canada: Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Virginia
References: B. B. Baker (1951) W; Clarke (1954b) DM; Robertson & Mann (1982) E; Long Island Shell Club (1988) dl
Combining Genera: Lunatia Polinices

Partial List of References

Say, T. 1826. Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5 207-221. [True date: -- Feb 1826.]

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