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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Caecidae

Caecum circumvolutum Folin, 1867


Range: 27.3°N to 8°S; 96.68°W to 32.4°W
Depth: 1.5 to 40 m (live 11 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 3.3  mm

Synonymy

Caecum circumvolutum Folin, 1867
Caecum buccina Folin, 1870
Caecum carmenense Folin, 1870
Caecum inornatum Folin, 1870
Caecum veracruzanum Folin, 1870
Caecum vestitum Folin, 1870
Brochina vestitum (Folin, 1870) 

Details


Caecum circumvolutum Folin, 1867e, p. 28-29, pl. 3, fig. 3
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Colon, Panama
Range: 9°N to 8°S; 79.9°W to 32.4°W
Maximum Reported Size: 1.8 mm
Distribution: Panama, Brazil: Maranhao, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco
References: Folin (1867e) NWM; Mello & Maestrati (1986) S{E}; Gomes & Absalao (1996) E

Caecum buccina Folin, 1870a, p. 184-185, pl. 25, figs. 7-8
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Veracruz, Mexico
Range: 19°N ; 96°W
Depth: 1.5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.5 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz
References: Folin (1870a) NSEWM; Folin (1875) Dd; Mello & Maestrati (1986) s

Caecum carmenensis Folin, 1870a, p. 184, pl. 25, figs. 5-6
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Carmen, Campeche, Mexico
Range: 26°N to 19°N; 92°W to 82°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; Mexico: Campeche State
References: Folin (1870a) SW; Perry et al. (1938) N; Perry & Schwengel (1955) M; Mello & Maestrati (1986) s

Caecum vestitum var. inornatum Folin, 1870a, p. 184
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Veracruz or Carmen, Mexico [Veracruz (Folin 1872a: 299)]
Range: 19°N ; 96°W
Depth: 1.5 m
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz
References: Folin (1870a) NSEW; Folin (1875) Dd

Caecum veracruzanum Folin, 1870a, p. 183, pl. 25, figs. 1-2
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Veracruz, Mexico
Range: 19°N ; 96°W
Depth: 1.5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 1.5 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz
References: Folin (1870a) NSEWM; Folin (1875) Dd; Mello & Maestrati (1986) s

Caecum vestitum Folin, 1870a, p. 183-184, pl. 25, figs. 3-4
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Veracruz or Carmen, Mexico
Range: 27.3°N to 8°S; 96.68°W to 32.5°W
Depth: 1.5 to 40 m (live 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 3.3 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Mexico: Veracruz, Campeche State, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Colombia, Brazil: Atol das Rocas, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco
References: Folin (1870a) {W}; Folin (1875) d; Mello & Perrier (1986) S; Mello & Maestrati (1986) s; Lyons (1989b) lNM; Leal (1991b) E; García-Cubas et al. (1992) W
Combining Genera:  Brochina


Partial List of References

Folin, L. de. 1867. Rade de Colon-Aspinwall Les Fonds de la Mer 1 26-29, pl. 3 Savy: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1867.]
Folin, L. de. 1870. Vera-Cruz et Carmen Les Fonds de la Mer 1 181-191, pls. 23, 25-56 Savy: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1870.]

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