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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Tegulinae

Tegula excavata (Lamarck, 1822)


Range: 26°N to 9°N; 92°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 0 to 1 m (live 0 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18  mm

Synonymy

Trochus cinereus da Costa, 1778
Omphalius excavata (Lamarck, 1822) 
Neomphalius excavata (Lamarck, 1822) 
Agathistoma excavata (Lamarck, 1822) 
Chlorostoma excavata (Lamarck, 1822) 
Trochus excavatus Lamarck, 1822

Details


Trochus excavatus Lamarck, 1822b, p. 29
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 26°N to 9°N; 92°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 0 to 1 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Mexico: Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela: Islas Los Roques; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: North Havana Province, Guantanamo; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island, Little Cayman; Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Montserrat, Guadeloupe; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent, Grenada; Barbados
References: Dautzenberg (1900); J. B. Lewis (1960) E; Ekdale (1974) Ll; Hemmen & Hemmen (1979) D; Vokes & Vokes (1983, original station data) W; Robinson & Montoya (1987) {S}; Vermeij (1993); Díaz & Puyana (1994) S; Fernández Milera (1998); Redfern (2001) NM; Faber (2006b)
Combining Genera:  Agathistoma Chlorostoma Neomphalius Omphalius

Trochus cinereus da Costa, 1778, 
[Synonym]
References: Pilsbry (1889) s; Dodge (1958) v
Comments: Name has priority if synonymy is correct.


Partial List of References

Lamarck, [J. B.] 1822. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertčbres Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertčbres 7 [iii] + 711 pp. Author: Paris. [Stated date: -- Aug 1822.]

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