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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Eulimoidea: Eulimidae

Melanella chariessa (A. E. Verrill, 1884)


Range: 60.28°N to 38.37°N; 70.3°W to 9.55°W
Depth: 3229 to 3834 m (live 3229 to 3834 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5.6  mm

Synonymy

Eulimella chariessa A. E. Verrill, 1884
Pyramidella chariessa (A. E. Verrill, 1884) 
Eulima chariessa (A. E. Verrill, 1884) 

Details


Eulimella charissa A. E. Verrill, 1884, p. 193-194, 290, pl. 32, figs. 4-4b
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: USFC sta. 2038 [off Delaware]
Range: 60.28°N to 38.37°N; 70.3°W to 9.55°W
Depth: 3229 to 3834 m (live 3229 to 3834 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5.6 mm
Distribution: USA: Delaware
References: Verrill (1884) M; Bartsch (1909:71); Bush (1909:479); Bouchet & Warén (1986b) cDdLlNSEW
Combining Genera:  Eulima Pyramidella

Eulimella charissa sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: As noted in the errata (p. 290), charissa is an original misspelling of chariessa; the description was publish in May, the erratum in July.


Partial List of References

Verrill, A. E. 1884. Second catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep-sea species, with notes on others previously recorded Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6 139-294, pls. 28-32.

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