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Gastropoda: : Scissurelloidea: Scissurellidae

Scissurella clathrata Strebel, 1908


Range: 52°S to 55.64°S; 75.5°W to 57.53°W
Depth: 0 to 110 m (live 0 to 92 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 1.7  mm

Synonymy

Scissurella clathrata Strebel, 1908
Anatoma clathrata (Strebel, 1908) 
Schizotrochus clathrata (Strebel, 1908) 
Scissurella eucharista Melvill & Standen, 1912

Details


Scissurella clathrata Strebel, 1908, p. 77-78, pl. 6, figs. 84a-d
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Feuerland [Tierra del Fuego], 54°43'S, 64°8'W
Range: 52°S to 55.64°S; 75.5°W to 61°W
Depth: 0 to 110 m (live 0 to 92 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 1.7 mm
Distribution: Argentina, Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego, Straits of Magellan, Chile
References: Strebel (1908) {DS}; Castellanos & Landoni (1988) NEM; Linse (1997) DS{d}; Linse (2002) L{lW}; Zelaya & Geiger (2007) dlW
Comments: The 1520 m record of Zelaya & Geiger (2007: 419) needs confirmation; their summary of distribution gives the bathymetric range as 0-110 m.
Combining Genera:  Anatoma Schizotrochus

Scissurella eucharista Melvill & Standen, 1912, p. 344, figs. 1-1a
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, 54°25'S, 57°32'W, 56 fms., Sta. 346
Range: 54.42°S to 54.42°S; 57.53°W
Depth: 102 m
Maximum Reported Size: 1 mm
Distribution: Argentina: Burwood Bank
References: Melvill & Standen (1912) DdNSEWM; Smaldon et al. (1976) T; Castellanos & Landoni (1988)


Partial List of References

Melvill, J. C. and R. Standen. 1912. The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 48 333-366, 1 pl. [Stated date: 26 Aug 1912.]
Strebel, H. 1908. Die Gastropoden (mit Ausnahme de nackten Opisthobranchier) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 6(1) 111 pp., 6 pls. [Stated date: -- --- 1908; true date: pre 17 July.]

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