Range: 18.1°N to 11.8°N; 77°W to 64.7°W Depth: 0.5 to 366 m (live 0.5 to 12 m) Maximum Reported Size: 8.8 mm
Synonymy
Erato cypraeoides C. B. Adams, 1845 Pachybathron marginelloideum Gaskoin, 1853
Details
Erato (?) cypraeoidesC. B. Adams, 1845, p. 1-2, Not figured [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Jamaica [in error?] Range: 18.1°N to 11.8°N; 77°W to 64.7°W Depth: 0.5 to 366 m (live 0.5 to 12 m) Maximum Reported Size: 8.8 mm Distribution: ABC Islands: Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire; Venezuela: Islas Los Roques, Isla la Blanquilla References: C. B. Adams (1845) W; Wakefield, Boyer & McCleery (2002) dLlSE{M}; Faber (2006f) N; Cossignani (2006e) M Comments: Wakefield, Boyer & McCleery (2002) discounted the Jamaican type locality as there are no subsequent records from Jamaica and restricted the species to the ABC Islands, but Faber (2006e) recorded specimens from the Dominican Republic.
Pachybathron marginelloideumGaskoin, 1853, p. 357-358, pl. 12, figs. 4-6 [Synonym] Type Locality: West Indies Maximum Reported Size: 7.1 mm References: Gaskoin (1853) M; Jong & Coomans (1988) s
Partial List of References
Adams, C. B. 1845. Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2 1-17. [Stated date: -- Jan 1845.] Gaskoin, J. S. 1853. On the genus Pachybathron, and on some new species of Marginella Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)11 356-360, pl. 12. [Stated date: -- May 1853.]
