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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Mazatlania cosentini (Philippi, 1836)


Range: 12°N to 9.4°N; 83.19°W to 63.5°W
Depth: 1 to 40 m (live 1 to 40 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 24  mm

Synonymy

Buccinum aciculatum Lamarck, 1822
Terebra cosentini Philippi, 1836
Buccinum pulchellum Calcara, 1845
Terebra nodosoplicata Dunker, 1853
Strombina galba Weisbord, 1962

Details


Tereba cosentini Philippi, 1836a, p. 227, pl. 11, fig. 29
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Neapoli [Naples, Italy, in error]
Range: 11°N to 9.66°N; 83.19°W to 63.5°W
Depth: 1 to 40 m (live 1 to 40 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica, Venezuela: Sucre, Isla Margarita
References: Higgins & Marrat (1877) {NE}; Robinson & Montoya (1987) SW; Macsotay & Campos (2001) DdLlNEM; Faber (2004c)

Buccinum aciculatum Lamarck, 1822b, p. 274
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 12°N to 9.4°N; 82.58°W to 70°W
Depth: 4 to 30 m
Maximum Reported Size: 24 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Gulf of Venezuela
References: Olsson & McGinty (1958) S; Petuch (1981a) NE; Bouchet & Gofas (1983) s; Díaz & Puyana (1994) M; Espinosa & Ortea (2001a) W
Comments: Non Gmelin, 1791; Cuban record of Aguayo & Jaume (1950) is doubtful.

Acus consentini sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for cosentini by Higgins & Marrat (1877); Robinson & Montoya (1987).

Strombina ? galba Weisbord, 1962, p. 329, pl. 29, figs. 5-6
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Mare formation, in stream 250 meters south-southwest of mouth of Quebrada Las Pailas, Venezuela
Maximum Reported Size: 2.9 mm
References: Weisbord (1962) M; J. & W. Gibson-Smith (1974) s
Comments: See also galba auct. = Strombina pumilio.

Terebra nodoso-plicata Dunker, 1853b, p. 110-111
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 16 mm
References: Dunker (1853b) M; Bouchet & Gofas (1983) s

Buccinum pulchellum Calcara, 1845, 
[Synonym]
References: Bouchet & Gofas (1983) s
Comments: Non Blainville, 1829.


Partial List of References

Dunker, [W.] 1853. Diagnoses molluscorum novorum Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie 10 110-112. [Stated date: -- Aug 1853.]
Lamarck, [J. B.] 1822. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres 7 [iii] + 711 pp. Author: Paris. [Stated date: -- Aug 1822.]
Philippi, R. A. 1836. Enumeratio Molluscorum Siciliae  xiv + 267 pp., 12 pls. Simonis Schropii et Sociorum: Berolini.
Weisbord, N. E. 1962. Late Cenozoic gastropods from northern Venezuela Bulletins of American Paleontology 42(193) 672 pp., 48 pls. [Stated date: 05 Mar 1962.]

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