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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Cystiscidae

Persicula catenata (Montagu, 1803)


Range: 26°N to 6°S; 91.39°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 168 m (live 56 to 51 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7  mm

Synonymy

Voluta catenata Montagu, 1803
Gibberula catenata (Montagu, 1803) 
Marginella catenata (Montagu, 1803) 
Volvaria catenata (Montagu, 1803) 

Details


Voluta catenata Montagu, 1803, p. 236, pl. 6, fig. 2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: St. Austle Bay near Fowey [Great Britian, in error]
Range: 26°N to 6°S; 91.39°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 168 m (live 56 to 51 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Campeche Bank, Quintana Roo; Panama; ABC Islands: Curacao; Venezuela: Isla la Blanquilla; Anguilla, Martinique; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent; Brazil: Amapa, Rio Grande do Norte
References: Princz (1987); F. Boyer (2004); Faber (2006f); Cossignani (2006e) M; E. F. García (2006, pers. comm.) W; García (2007b) Ll
Combining Genera:  Gibberula Marginella Volvaria


Partial List of References

Montagu, G. 1803. Testacea Britannica  [iii] + xxxix + 606 + [4]. J. S. Hollis: Romsey. [True date: post Sept 1.]

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