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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae

Falsimohnia albozonata (Watson, 1882)


Range: 54.37°S to 54.37°S; 36.47°W
Depth: 15 to 230 m (live 15 to 200 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 10  mm

Synonymy

Buccinum albozonatum Watson, 1882
Mangelia nigropunctata Martens, 1885
Chauvetia antarctica (Pfeffer, 1886) 
Lachesis antarctica (Pfeffer, 1886) 
Mangelia antarctica Pfeffer, 1886
Lachesis australis Martens & Thiele, 1903

Details


Buccinum albozonatum Watson, 1882c, p. 358-359, [Watson 1886, pl. 13, figs. 7a-e]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 155D, Royal Sound, Kerguelen Island, 49°28'S, 70°13'E
Depth: 27 to 230 m (live 230 to 200 m)
Distribution: Subantarctic: South Georgia; Indian Ocean: Kerguelen
References: Powell (1951) DdLlNSEW

Mangelia antarctica Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886, p. 74-76, pl. 1, fig. 5a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Süd-Georgien [South Georgia]
Range: 54.37°S to 54.37°S; 36.47°W
Depth: 15 to 12 m (live 15 to 12 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: Subantarctic: South Georgia
References: Martens & Pfeffer (1886) M; Strebel (1908) DdLlNSEW; Powell (1951) s; Carcelles (1953b)
Comments: Unnecessary new name for Mangilia nigropunctata Martens, 1885. Zelaya (2005a) doubted the synonymy by Powell (1951), but did not explain why.
Combining Genera:  Chauvetia Lachesis

Lachesis australis Martens & Thiele, 1903, 
[Synonym]
Distribution: Indian Ocean: Kerguelen
References: Powell (1951) s

Mangelia ? nigropunctata Martens, 1885, p. 91-92, [Martens & Pfeffer, 1886, pl. 1, fig. 5a-b]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Süd-Georgien [South Georgia]
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: Subantarctic: South Georgia
References: Martens (1885) M; Maes (MS) s


Partial List of References

Martens, E. von and G. Pfeffer. 1886. Die Mollusken von Süd-Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83 Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 3 63-135, 4 pls.
Martens, [E.] von. 1885. Vorläufige Mittheilungen über die Molluskenfauna von Süd-Georgien Sitzungs-Bericht der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde 1885(3) 89-94. [Stated date: 17 Mar 1885.]
Watson, R. B. 1882. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part XIII Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 16 358-372. [Stated date: 12 Jun 1882.]

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