Range: 23°N to 18°N; 90.5°W to 69.5°W Maximum Reported Size: 5.3 mm
Synonymy
Fusus pusillus Pfeiffer, 1840 Pleurotoma albella C. B. Adams, 1850
Details
Pleurotoma albellaC. B. Adams, 1850c, p. 63, Not figured [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Jamaica Range: 22°N to 18°N; 90.5°W to 69.5°W Maximum Reported Size: 5.3 mm Distribution: Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State; Jamaica References: C. B. Adams (1850c) S; Faber (2004c) EM
Fusus pusillusPfeiffer, 1840, p. 258, Not figured [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: Cuba [Nordküste, Pfeiffer 1839: 349; Matanzas Bay or Cardenas, based on localities cited by Pfeiffer (1854c)] Range: 23°N ; 81.2°W to 81.7°W Maximum Reported Size: 4.4 mm Distribution: Cuba: North Matanzas References: Pfeiffer (1840) NSEWM; Rosenberg (herein) s Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct, but precedence might be reversed if conditions of ICZN Article 23.9 apply.
Partial List of References
Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 4 56-68. [Stated date: -- Jan 1850.] Pfeiffer, L. 1840. Uebersicht der im Januar, Februar und März 1839 auf Cuba gesammelten Mollusken Archiv für Naturgeschichte 6(1) 250-261.
