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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Costellariidae

Vexillum epiphaneum (Rehder, 1943)


Range: 32.3°N to 10.01°N; 91.08°W to 80°W
Depth: 0 to 55 m
Maximum Reported Size: 28.9  mm

Synonymy

Vexillum histrio auct. non Reeve, 1844
Pusia epiphanea Rehder, 1943

Details


Pusia epiphanea Rehder, 1943a, p. 201, pl. 20, fig. 14
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Tortugas, Florida
Range: 32.3°N to 10.01°N; 91.08°W to 80°W
Depth: 0 to 55 m
Maximum Reported Size: 28.9 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Dry Tortugas; USA: Louisiana; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Costa Rica, Bermuda, Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island
References: Robinson & Montoya (1987) S{W}; Sunderland & Sunderland (1994a) DM; García (2002a); E. F. García (2006, pers. comm.) W; García (2007b)
Comments: 26°N in Florida.

Vexillum histrio auct. non Reeve, 1844, 
[Not available]
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: Rosenberg (herein) s
Comments: Misidentification by Cernohorsky (1978).


Partial List of References

Rehder, H. A. 1943. New marine mollusks from the Antillean region Proceedings of the United States National Museum 93(3161) 187-203, pls. 19-20.

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