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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Rissoinae

Onoba exarata (Stimpson, 1851)


Range: 45°N to 42.3°N; 71°W to 19.32°W
Depth: 5 to 5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.3  mm

Synonymy

Rissoa exarata Stimpson, 1851
Alvania mighelsi auct. non Stimpson, 1851

Details


Rissoa exarata Stimpson, 1851b, p. 15, [Stimpson 1851c, pl. 1, fig. 3]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Boston Harbor, Massachusetts
Range: 45°N to 42.3°N; 71°W to 19.32°W
Depth: 5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.8 mm
Distribution: Canada: New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland
References: Stimpson (1851b) DdSWM; Warén (1996) NE

Alvania mighelsi auct. non Stimpson, 1851, 
[Not available]
Maximum Reported Size: 3.3 mm
Distribution: USA: Maine
References: Warén (1974) M; Warén (1996) s
Comments: Misidentification by Warén (1974: 129, fig. 57-58).


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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