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: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Olivinae

Olivancillaria vesica (Gmelin, 1791)

Range: 21.3°S to 28°S; 48.5°W to 41°W
Maximum Reported Size: 45 mm

Synonymy

Bulla vesica Gmelin, 1791
Oliva aquatilis Reeve, 1850

Details

Bulla vesica Gmelin, 1791, p. 3433, [Bonanni recr., 3, fig. 332; Bonanni mus. Kirch 3, fig. 330; Klein pl. 5, fig. 96]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: ad Brasiliam
Range: 21.3°S to 28°S; 48.5°W to 41°W
Maximum Reported Size: 45 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina
References: Klappenbach (1966); Oliveira & Rezende (1994) NE; Terver (1996a) M

Oliva aquatilis Reeve, 1850b, pl. 18, fig. 38
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Brazil
References: Rios (1985) s

Partial List of References

Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.
Reeve, L. 1850. Monograph of the genus Oliva Conchologia Iconica 6 pls. 1-30

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