Range: 32.3°N to 10.8°N; 97°W to 62°W Depth: 0 to 1.5 m (live 0 to 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Synonymy
Truncatella subcylindrica auct. non Linnaeus, 1767 Truncatella pulchella auct. non Pfeiffer, 1839 Truncatella caribaeensis Reeve, 1842 Acmea caribaeensis (Reeve, 1842) Truncatella succinea C. B. Adams, 1845 Truncatella gouldii Pfeiffer, 1846 Truncatella variabilis Pfeiffer, 1846 Truncatella aurea Prime, 1853
Details
Truncatella caribaeensisReeve, 1842b, p. 94, pl. 182, fig. 7 [Basis of the current name] Attributed to: Sowerby MS Type Locality: Caribbean Range: 32.3°N to 12°N; 97°W to 64.8°W Depth: 0 to 1.5 m (live 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Texas; Mexico: Tabasco, Campeche State, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo; Colombia: Old Providence Island; Bermuda, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: South Havana Province, North Matanzas; Jamaica, Puerto Rico References: Warmke & Abbott (1961) M; Waller (1973) DN; Fernández Milera (1998) Comments: J. Andrews (1977) 30°N in Texas. Combining Genera: Acmea
Truncatella aurea Prime, 1853, [Not available] Distribution: Bermuda Comments: Nude name; could also be synonym of T. pulchella.
Truncatella gouldii Pfeiffer, 1846, [Not available] Comments: Nude name in synonymy of T. caribaeensis.
Truncatella pulchella auct. non Pfeiffer, 1839, [Not available] Range: 32.3°N to 10.8°N; 83°W to 62°W Depth: 0 m (live 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 7.5 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Texas; ABC Islands: Curacao; Bermuda, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little), Bimini, Andros, New Providence, Eleuthera, Cat Island, San Salvador (Watling Is.), Long Island, Mayaguana, Inagua (Great or Little); Turks and Caicos, Cuba: Pinar del Rio, Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth, Isle of Pines), North Matanzas, North Ciego de Avila, Granma; Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix; St. Barthelemy/St. Bartholomew, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Barbados; Trinidad & Tobago: Trinidad References: Clench & Turner (1948) DdNSEWM; Torre (1960) s Comments: Misidentification by Clench & Turner (1948); their record from North Carolina may be adventitious.
Truncatella subcylindrica auct. non Linnaeus, 1767, [Not available] References: Torre (1960) s Comments: Misidentification by Pfeiffer (1856).
Truncatella succineaC. B. Adams, 1845, p. 12, Not figured [Synonym] Type Locality: Jamaica Range: 26°N to 18°N; 80°W to 77°W Depth: 73 to 0 m (live 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm Distribution: Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Turks and Caicos, Cuba: North Matanzas, Granma; Cayman Islands: Little Cayman; Jamaica, Haiti References: Clench (1938b) N; Clench & Turner (1948) SEWM; Torre (1960) s
Truncatella variabilis Pfeiffer, 1846, [Not available] Comments: Nude name in synonymy of T. caribeensis.
Partial List of References
Adams, C. B. 1845. Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2 1-17. [Stated date: -- Jan 1845.] Reeve, L. 1842. Conchologia systematica Conchologia Systematica 2 ii + 339 pp., pls. 130-300. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans: London.
