Fusinus (Heilprinia) dowianusOlsson, 1954, p. 105-107, [Nautilus 67(3): pl. 8, fig. 2-3] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Northwest of Caxones Island, off the northeast coast of Honduras Range: 16.1°N to 12°N; 83.3°W to 77°W Depth: 31 to 91 m (live 31 to 55 m) Maximum Reported Size: 163 mm Distribution: Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia References: Olsson (1954) LNW; Sunderland & Sunderland (1995d) dl; Hadorn (1996) M; Petuch (1998a) {S}; Hadorn & Rogers (2000) SEM Comments: Nude name in January 1954 on plate caption; plate was published before text. Hadorn & Rogers (2000) reported the species with doubt from Texas and St. Vincent. Combining Genera: Heilprinia
Fusus gabbi Grabau, 1904, [Synonym] References: Hadorn & Rogers (2000) s Comments: Non Meek, 1873.
Fusus henekeni auct. non Sowerby, 1850, [Not available] References: Hadorn & Rogers (2000) s Comments: Misidentification.
Partial List of References
Olsson, A. A. 1954. A new Heilprinia from the Gulf of Mexico Nautilus 67 105-107, pl. 8. [Stated date: -- Apr 1954.]