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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Triphoroidea: Triphoridae

Iniforis turristhomae (Holten, 1802)


Range: 35°N to 8°S; 97.22°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 101 m (live 5 to 44 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9  mm

Synonymy

Turbo turristhomae Holten, 1802
Iniforis turristhomae (Holten, 1802) 
Triphoris turristhomae (Holten, 1802) 
Triphora turristhomae (Holten, 1802) 
Cerithium turristhomae (Holten, 1802) 
Cerithium mirabile C. B. Adams, 1850
Triphora mirabilis (C. B. Adams, 1850) 

Details


Turbo turris thomae Holten, 1802, p. 71, [Chemnitz, 1795, pl. 213, fig. 3022]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated [Cienfuegos, Cuba; neotype designated by Rolán & Fernández Garcés (1994)]
Range: 35°N to 8°S; 97.22°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 101 m (live 5 to 44 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Flower Garden Banks, Texas; Mexico: Veracruz, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Los Testigos; Cuba: North Havana Province, Archipielago de los Canarreos, Cienfuegos; Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada; Surinam, Brazil: Ceara, Pernambuco, Alagoas
References: Dautzenberg (1900); Parker & Curray (1956) L; Hopkins et al. (1977) W{L}; Mello & Perrier (1986) SE; Odé (1989b) D; Díaz et al. (1990) l; Rolán & Fernández-Garcés (1993a) cM
Combining Genera:  Cerithium Iniforis Triphora Triphoris

Cerithium mirabile C. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 118, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 35°N to 17.8°N; 77°W to 64.7°W
Depth: 34 to 51 m
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina; Bermuda, Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: C. B. Adams (1850f) W; Usticke (1959) S; Waller (1973) DdEM; Rolán & Fernández-Garcés (1993a) s
Combining Genera:  Triphora


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 7 109-123. [Stated date: -- Apr 1850.]
Holten, H. S. 1802. Enumeratio Systematica Conchyliorum  [vii] + 88 pp. K. H. Seidelini: Havniae.

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