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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Ancillinae

Eburna balteata Sowerby I, 1823


Range: 12.5°N ; 70°W
Depth: 11 to 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 58  mm

Synonymy

Eburna balteata Sowerby I, 1823
Ancillaria balteata (Sowerby I, 1823) 
Ancillaria nivea Swainson, 1825
Ancilla nivea (Swainson, 1825) 

Details


Eburna balteata Sowerby I, 1823b, pl. 246, fig. 3-4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 12.5°N ; 70°W
Depth: 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 58 mm
Distribution: ABC Islands: Aruba
References: Voskuil (1991) c; Sterba (2004) M
Combining Genera:  Ancillaria

Ancillaria nivea Swainson, 1825, p. 285
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
Maximum Reported Size: 44 mm
References: Swainson (1825) M; Jong & Coomans (1988) s
Combining Genera:  Ancilla


Partial List of References

Sowerby, G. B. 1823. The Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells 19  6 pls. G. B. Sowerby: London. [True date: pre Oct 11.]
Swainson, W. 1825. A monograph of the genus Ancillaria, with descriptions of several new species Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, and the Arts 18 272-289. [Stated date: -- Jan 1825.]

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