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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Tornidae

Vitrinella carinata (d'Orbigny, 1842)


Range: 35°N to 18.4°N; 75°W to 65°W
Depth: 29 to 29 m
Maximum Reported Size: 1.5  mm

Synonymy

Pseudorotella carinata (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
Teinostoma carinata (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
Trochus carinatus d'Orbigny, 1842

Details


Trochus (Rotella) carinata d'Orbigny, 1842b, p. 62-63, pl. 18, figs. 26-28
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Saint-Thomas
Range: 35°N to 18.4°N; 75°W to 65°W
Depth: 29 m
Maximum Reported Size: 1.5 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas
References: d'Orbigny (1842b) SEM; Porter (1974) N
Comments: Nomen dubium according to Moore (1964).
Combining Genera:  Pseudorotella Teinostoma


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 1-112, pls. 10-21?. Arthus Bertrand: Paris. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: -- --- 1842.]

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