Range: 30°S to 44.21°S; 64.22°W to 50°W Depth: 13 to 86 m (live 15 to 86 m) Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm
Synonymy
Trochus coppingeri E. A. Smith, 1880 Calliostoma cymatum Dall, 1890 Calliostoma majus Castellanos & Fernández, 1976
Details
Trochus (Ziziphinus) coppingeriE. A. Smith, 1880, p. 320 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: 36°47'S, 55°17'W, 28 fathoms, off the mouth of the Rio de la Plata Range: 30°S to 44.21°S; 64.22°W to 50°W Depth: 13 to 86 m (live 55 to 86 m) Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm Distribution: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul; Argentina: Buenos Aires, Rio Negro, Chubut References: Powell (1951) DLSW; Clench & Turner (1960) l; Forcelli (2000) Comments: Report from Venezuela by Princz (1982a) is assumed to be erroneous.
Calliostoma cymatium sic, [Not available] Comments: Error for cymatum by Clench & Turner (1960).
Calliostoma coppingeri var. cymatumDall, 1890a, p. 344-345 [Synonym] Type Locality: Albatross sta. 2768, off Cape Delgado Range: 35.58°S to 42.4°S; 61.64°W to 56.17°W Depth: 79 m Distribution: Argentina: Buenos Aires References: Clench & Turner (1960) sDSWT; Castellanos & Fernández (1976b) NE
Calliostoma coppingeri var. majorCastellanos & Fernández, 1976b, p. 114-115, pl. 3, figs. 1-4 [Synonym] Type Locality: Golfo San Matias, 41°02'S, 64°02'W, 15 meters Range: 41.03°S to 41.03°S; 64.03°W to 54.03°W Depth: 15 m (live 15 m) Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm Distribution: Argentina: Buenos Aires References: Castellanos & Fernández (1976b) DdLlNSEWM
Partial List of References
Castellanos, Z. J. A. de and D. Fernández. 1976. Los generos Calliostoma y Neocalliostoma del mar Argentino con especial referencia al area subantartica Revista del Museo de la Plata, Zoología (2)12 135-156, 6 pls. Dall, W. H. 1890. Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross. No. VII.--Preliminary report on the collection of Mollusca and Brachiopoda obtained in 1887-'88 Proceedings of the United States National Museum 12(773) 219-362, pls. 5-14. [Stated date: -- --- 1889; true date: -- --- 1890.] Smith, E. A. 1880. Descriptions of five new species of shells from Uruguay Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5)6 319-322.
