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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Rissoininae

Schwartziella chesnelii (Michaud, 1830)


Range: 35°N to 10°N; 97.6°W to 0°W
Depth: 4 to 57 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6  mm

Synonymy

Rissoa chesnelii Michaud, 1830
Rissoina chesnelii (Michaud, 1830) 
Rissoina scalarioides Philippi, 1848
Rissoa dubiosa C. B. Adams, 1850
Rissoa scalaroides C. B. Adams, 1850

Details


Rissoa chesnelii Michaud, 1830,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 35°N to 10°N; 97.6°W to 64.9°W
Depth: 4 to 57 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Texas; Mexico: Veracruz, Alacran Reef; Costa Rica, Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: Dautzenberg (1900); Maury (1922) N; Parker & Curray (1956) D; Usticke (1959) E; Rice & Kornicker (1962) M; Houbrick (1968) S{W}; García-Cubas (1971) dW
Combining Genera:  Rissoina

Rissoa dubiosa C. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 114, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 20°N to 13.3°N; 81.4°W to 65°W
Maximum Reported Size: 4.7 mm
Distribution: Colombia: Old Providence Island; Cuba, Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas
References: Schwartz (1860) NE; C. B. Adams (1850f) M; Bartsch & Rehder (1939a) SW

Rissoina scalarioides Philippi, 1848b, p. 13-14
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Adams
Type Locality: Mare Antillarum, ad Cubam, Jamaicam etc.
Range: 19°N to 18°N
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
Distribution: Cuba, Jamaica
References: Philippi (1844a) NSM

Risosa [sic] scalaroides C. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 113, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 18°N ; 77°W
Maximum Reported Size: 5.1 mm
Distribution: Jamaica
References: C. B. Adams (1850f) NSEWM


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 7 109-123. [Stated date: -- Apr 1850.]
Philippi, R. A. 1848. Testaceorum novorum centuria (continuatio) Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie 5 13-16. [Stated date: -- Jan 1848.]

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