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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae

Buccinum ciliatum (Fabricius, 1780)


Range: 76°N to 42.38°N; 93°W to 0°W
Depth: 5 to 485 m (live 12 to 485 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 32  mm

Synonymy

Tritonium ciliatum Fabricius, 1780
Buccinum molleri Reeve, 1847
Tritonium angystoma Middendorff, 1849
Tritonium laevius Mörch, 1857
Tritonium turritum Mörch, 1869
Buccinum pulcherrimum Verkrüzen, 1882
Buccinum kadjakense Dall, 1907

Details


Tritonium ciliatum Fabricius, 1780, p. 401-402
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Greenland
Range: 76°N to 42.38°N; 93°W to 0°W
Depth: 5 to 485 m (live 12 to 485 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada: Nunavut, Queen Elizabeth Islands, Baffin Island, Hudson Bay, Labrador, Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Nova Scotia
References: Posselt & Jensen (1899) M; Clarke (1954b) DLS; Macpherson (1971) lNEW{M}

Tritonium (Buccinum) humphreysianum f. genuina (angystoma) Middendorff, 1849b, p. 493, [Lister pl. 963, fig. 17]
[Not available]
Type Locality: Küsten des Russischen Lapplandes
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
References: Middendorff (1849b) M; Golikov (1980) s
Comments: Infrasubspecific.

Buccinum kadjakense Dall, 1907, 
[Synonym]
References: Golikov (1980) s

Tritonium ciliatum var. laevior Mörch, 1857a, p. 12
[Not available]
Type Locality: Greenland
Range: 73.35°N to 60.72°N; 56°W to 44°W
Depth: 15 to 245 m
Distribution: Greenland: East Greenland
References: Posselt (1896) D; Posselt & Jensen (1899) dNSEW
Comments: Nude name (also nude name in Mörch, 1857b:84).

Buccinum molleri Reeve, 1847a, p. errata, pl. 5, fig. 29
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Greenland
Distribution: Greenland
References: Golikov (1980) s
Comments: As mölleri in Reeve's index.

Buccinum pulcherrimum Verkrüzen, 1882, 
[Synonym]
References: Golikov (1980) s

Tritonium ciliatum var. turrita Mörch, 1869b, p. 17, not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Bellsound, Spitzberg
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
References: Mörch (1869b) M; Golikov (1980) s
Comments: Non Perry, 1811.


Partial List of References

Fabricius, O. 1780. Fauna Greenlandica  xvi + 452 pp., 1 pl. Joannis Gottlob Rothe: Hafniae et Lipsiae.
Middendorff, A. T. von. 1849. Beiträge zu einer Malacozoologia Rossica. II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen einschaler Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg, Sciences Naturelles (6)6 329-516, pls. 1-11.
Mörch, O. A. L. 1857. Catalogus Conchyliorum quae Reliquit Ill. M. N. Suenson  [ii] + 52 pp. Hafniae.
Mörch, O. A. L. 1869. Catalogue des Mollusques du Spitzberg recueillis par le Dr. H. Kroyer pendant le voyage de la corvette la Recherche en juin 1838 Mémoires de la Société Malacologique de Belgique 4 7-32.
Reeve, L. 1847. Monograph of the genus Buccinum Conchologia Iconica 3 pls. 13-14

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