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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae

Buccinum finmarkianum Verkrüzen, 1875


Range: 76.01°N to 42°N; 82°W to 0°W
Depth: 5.8 to 574 m (live 8 to 475 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 100  mm

Synonymy

Tritonium humphreysianum auct. non Bennett, 1825
Buccinum humphreysianum auct. non Bennett, 1825
Tritonium glabrum Mörch, 1869
Buccinum finmarkianum Verkrüzen, 1875
Buccinum attenuatum G. O. Sars, 1878
Buccinum scalare G. O. Sars, 1878
Buccinum conspicuum Verkrüzen, 1881
Buccinum inexhaustum Verkrüzen, 1881
Buccinum sarsii Pfeffer, 1886
Buccinum carinatum Posselt & Jensen, 1898
Buccinum luteum Posselt & Jensen, 1898
Buccinum persulcatum Posselt & Jensen, 1898
Buccinum wandeli Posselt & Jensen, 1898

Details


Buccinum finmarkianum Verkrüzen, 1875b, p. 237-239, pl. 8, figs. 1-5
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Porsanger Fjord, Norway, 5-100 fathoms
Range: 76.01°N to 42°N; 82°W to 0°W
Depth: 5.8 to 574 m (live 8 to 475 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 80 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada: Nunavut, Baffin Island, Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland
References: Thorson (1944) l; Macpherson (1971) dEWM; Clarke (1974) DLN

Buccinum finmarchianum var. attenuata G. O. Sars, 1878, p. 262-263, pl. 25, fig. 3
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Vardo
References: Golikov (1980) s

Buccinum perdix var. carinata Posselt & Jensen, 1898, p. 207, pl. 2, fig. 12
[Synonym]
Type Locality: 66°49'N, 56°28'W, off West Greenland, 235 fathoms
Range: 66.82°N ; 56.47°W
Depth: 430 m
Maximum Reported Size: 47 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland
References: Posselt & Jensen (1899) DdNSEWM; Golikov (1980) s
Comments: Non Phipps, 1774.

Buccinum conspicuum Verkrüzen, 1881a, p. 43, [Verkrüzen 1881b, pl. 3, fig. 3]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated [Newfoundland Banks (Verkrüzen 1881b)]
Range: 40°N to 45°N; 50°W to 55°W
Maximum Reported Size: 100 mm
Distribution: Canada: Newfoundland Banks
References: Verkrüzen (1881b) M; Golikov (1980) s; Alexeyev (2003)

Buccinum finmarchianum sic, 
[Not available]
References: Alexeyev (2003)
Comments: Error for finmarkianum by Verkrüzen (1881a, c).

Tritonium glabrum Mörch, 1869, 
[Synonym]
References: Golikov (1980) s

Buccinum humphreysianum auct. non Bennett, 1825, 
[Not available]
References: Golikov (1980) s
Comments: Misidentification.
Combining Genera:  Tritonium

Buccinum inexhaustum Verkrüzen, 1881c, p. 297, 299
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Newfoundland
Range: 49°N ; 54°W
Distribution: Canada: Newfoundland
References: Golikov (1980) s; Alexeyev (2003)

Buccinum latea sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for lutea by Golikov (1980).

Buccinum perdix var. lutea Posselt & Jensen, 1898, p. 204, pl. 2, fig. 9
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: West Greenland
Range: 72.78°N to 69.23°N; 57°W to 54°W
Depth: 18 to 128 m
Maximum Reported Size: 40 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland
References: Posselt & Jensen (1899) DdNSEWM; Golikov (1980) s

Buccinum persicola sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for persulcata by Golikov (1980).

Buccinum perdix var. persulcatum Posselt & Jensen, 1898, p. 205, pl. 2, fig. 10
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Several localities in West Greenland
Depth: 37 to 55 m
Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm
References: Posselt & Jensen (1899) DdM; Golikov (1980) s

Buccinum sarsii Pfeffer, 1886, p. 40-43, figs. 3a-b
[Synonym]
Range: 66.6°N ; 67.32°W
Maximum Reported Size: 42 mm
Distribution: Greenland: East Greenland; Canada: Nunavut, Baffin Island
References: Pfeffer (1886) NSEWM; Macpherson (1971) s

Buccinum finmarchianum var. scalaris G. O. Sars, 1878, p. 262, pl. 25, fig. 4
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Finmarkens Kyster, 50-100 [fathoms]
Maximum Reported Size: 65 mm
References: G. O. Sars (1878) M; Golikov (1980) s

Buccinum perdix var. wandeli Posselt & Jensen, 1898, p. 206-207, pl. 2, fig. 11
[Synonym]
Type Locality: West Greenland, 65°30'N, 55°26'W, 289 fathoms
Range: 65.5°N ; 55.43°W
Depth: 529 m
Maximum Reported Size: 45 mm
References: Posselt & Jensen (1899) DdNSEWM; Golikov (1980) s


Partial List of References

Pfeffer, G. 1886. Mollusken, Krebse und Echinodermen von Cumberland-Sund nach der Ausbeute der deutschen Nordexpedition 1882 und 1883 Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 3 23-50, 1 pl.
Posselt, H. G. and A. S. Jensen. 1898. Gro/nlands brachiopoder og Blo/ddyr Meddelelser om Gro/nland 23 xix + 298 pp., 2 pls., 1 fold-out map.
Sars, G. O. 1878. Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges Artktische Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Articae Norvegiae  xvi + 466 pp., 1 map, pls. 1-34, I-XVIII. Bro/gger: Christiania.
Verkrüzen, T. A. 1875. Bericht über einen Schabe-Ausflug im Sommer 1874 Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 2 229-240, pl. 8.
Verkrüzen, T. A. 1881. Zusammenstellung der Buccinen der nördlichen Hemisphäre Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 13 42-44. [Stated date: -- Mar 1881.]
Verkrüzen, T. A. 1881. Buccinum, L Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 8 279-301.

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