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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae

Solenosteira cancellaria (Conrad, 1846)


Range: 30.3°N to 20°N; 97.2°W to 83°W
Depth: 0 to 101 m (live 0 to 46 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36  mm

Synonymy

Pollia cancellaria Conrad, 1846
Buccinum floridanum Petit, 1856
Pisania lymani M. Smith, 1936

Details


Pollia cancellaria Conrad, 1846a, p. 25, pl. 1, fig. 12
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Ship Island, Gulf of Mexico
Range: 30.3°N to 20°N; 97.2°W to 83°W
Depth: 0 to 101 m (live 0 to 46 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; USA: Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef
References: Ladd (1951); Parker (1959) W; Wells (1969) {D}d; Cooley (1978) N; Odé (1983b) DLlM; Vermeij (2006) c
Comments: The Cuban record of Sarasúa & Espinosa (1984) needs confirmation.

Gemophos cancellatus sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for cancellarius by Olsson & Harbison (1953:226).

Buccinum floridanum Petit, 1856a, p. 91-92, pl. 2, figs. 5-6
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Florida
Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida
References: Petit (1856a) M

Pisania (Tritonidea) lymani M. Smith, 1936a, p. 138-139, pl. 9, fig. 4
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Not stated [Clewiston, Florida (M. Smith 1936b: 20)]
Maximum Reported Size: 26.5 mm
References: M. Smith (1936a) M; Vermeij (2006: 75) s?
Comments: Described as a fossil.


Partial List of References

Conrad, T. A. 1846. Descriptions of new species of fossil and Recent shells and corals Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3 19-27, pl. 1. [Stated date: -- Feb 1846; true date: pre June 30.]
Petit de la Saussaye, S. 1856. Description de coquilles nouvelles Journal de Conchyliologie 5 87-92, pl. 2. [Stated date: -- Jul 1856.]
Smith, M. 1936. New Tertiary shells from Florida Nautilus 49 135-139, pl. 9. [Stated date: -- Apr 1936.]

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