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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Nassariidae

Buccinanops cochlidium (Dillwyn, 1817)


Range: 23°S to 42.58°S; 64.28°W to 44°W
Depth: 5 to 66 m (live 6 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 91  mm

Synonymy

Buccinum turritum G. Perry, 1811
Buccinum cochlidium Dillwyn, 1817
Bullia cochlidium (Dillwyn, 1817) 
Buccinum lamarckii Kiener, 1834
Buccinum gradatum Deshayes, 1844
Bullia gradatus (Deshayes, 1844) 
Bullia pampeana Ihering, 1907

Details


Buccinum cochlidium Dillwyn, 1817, p. 627, [Chemnitz, 1795, pl. 209, fig. 2053-2054]
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Chemnitz (1795)
Type Locality: 'Islands in the South Sea'
Range: 35°S to 42.58°S; 64.28°W to 56°W
Depth: 6 to 11 m (live 6 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 91 mm
Distribution: Uruguay, Argentina: Buenos Aires, Rio Negro, Chubut
References: Castellanos (1970a) NE; Pastorino (1993a) DdLlSW; Pastorino (1993b) M
Combining Genera:  Bullia

Buccinum gradatum Deshayes, 1844, 
[Synonym]
Range: 23°S to 42°S; 64°W to 44°W
Depth: 5 to 55 m
Maximum Reported Size: 78 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro; Argentina: Buenos Aires
References: Pastorino (1993b) s
Combining Genera:  Bullia

Buccinum lamarckii Kiener, 1834b, p. 5, pl. 3, fig. 6
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 34°S to 42°S; 64°W to 53°W
Depth: 6 to 66 m
Maximum Reported Size: 75 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul; Argentina
References: d'Orbigny (1841a) s
Comments: As 'lamarkii' on p. 5, as 'lamarckii' on p. 105.

Bullia gradata pampeana Ihering, 1907, p. 445
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Dépôts pampiens de Puerto Militar
Distribution: Argentina
References: Allmon (1990) s

Buccinum turritum G. Perry, 1811a,  pl. 48, fig. 2
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: East Indies
References: Deshayes (1844) s?; Petit (2003)
Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct.


Partial List of References

Dillwyn, L. W. 1817. A descriptive catalogue of recent shells A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells 1-2 xii + 1-580; [iv] + 581-1121. John and Arthur Arch: Cornhill.
Ihering, H. von. 1907. Les Mollusques fossiles du Tertiare et du Crétacé Supérieur de l'Argentine Anales del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires (3)7 xiii + 611 pp., 18 pls.
Kiener, L. C. 1834. Genre Buccin. Buccinum de Linné Spécies Général et Iconographie des Coquilles Vivantes 9 1-108, pls. 1-29
Perry, G. 1811. Conchology  iv + 5 pp., 61 pls. William Miller: London.

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