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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Pyramidelloidea: Odostomiinae

Liostomia eburnea (Stimpson, 1851)


Range: 74°N to 42°N; 70.5°W to 0°W
Depth: 9.5 to 110 m (live 9.5 to 17 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 4.6  mm

Synonymy

Rissoa eburnea Stimpson, 1851
Cremula eburnea (Stimpson, 1851) 
Odostomia eburnea (Stimpson, 1851) 
Rissoella eburnea (Stimpson, 1851) 
Jeffreysia nitida Friele, 1876
Hydrobia nitida (Friele, 1876) 

Details


Rissoa eburnea Stimpson, 1851b, p. 14, [Stimpson 1851c, pl. 1, fig. 1-1a]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Cape Ann, Massachusetts [Frenchman's Bay, Maine, Neotype, Warén (1991)]
Range: 74°N to 42°N; 70.5°W to 0°W
Depth: 9.5 to 110 m (live 9.5 to 17 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 4.6 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada: Gulf of St. Lawrence, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts
References: Posselt & Jensen (1899) D; Procter (1933) L{l}S; Thorson (1944) dlN; Warén (1991) {D}EWMT
Combining Genera:  Cremula Odostomia Rissoella

Jeffreysia nitida Friele, 1876, 
[Synonym]
References: Warén (1991) s
Comments: Nude name in M. Sars. (1859), as Hydrobia nitida.
Combining Genera:  Hydrobia


Partial List of References

Stimpson, W. 1851. Notices of several species of testaceous Mollusca new to Massachusetts Bay, including new species Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 4 12-18. [True date: pre Sep 2.]

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