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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Epitonioidea: Epitoniidae

Epitonium championi Clench & Turner, 1952


Range: 41.5°N to 30°N; 80°W to 70°W
Depth: 0 to 244 m
Maximum Reported Size: 13.7  mm

Synonymy

Epitonium candeanum auct. non d'Orbigny, 1842
Epitonium championi Clench & Turner, 1952

Details


Epitonium (Asperiscala) championi Clench & Turner, 1952, p. 318-319, pl. 153, pl. 176, fig. 4-5
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Lewis Bay, Hyannis, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Range: 41.5°N to 30°N; 80°W to 70°W
Depth: 0 to 244 m
Maximum Reported Size: 13.7 mm
Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida: East Florida
References: Clench & Turner (1952) NEM; Sunderland (1990c) D

Epitonium candeanum auct. non d'Orbigny, 1842, 
[Not available]
Range: 39°N ; 74.8°W
Depth: 0 m
References: Spencer & Campbell (1987) s; Goldberg & Robertson (2001) DdNSEW; Goldberg & Robertson (2005) s
Comments: Misidentification by Richards & Campbell (1972) and Goldberg & Robertson (2001).


Partial List of References

Clench, W. J. and R. D. Turner. 1952. The genera Epitonium (part II), Depressiscala, Cylindriscala, Nystiella and Solutiscala in the Western Atlantic Johnsonia 2 289-356. [Stated date: 23 Jul 1952.]

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