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Gastropoda: : Onchidioidea: Onchidiidae

Onchidella floridana (Dall, 1885)


Range: 32.3°N to 11.3°N; 82.46°W to 64.7°W
Depth: -0.6 to 0 m (live -0.6 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 20  mm

Synonymy

Onchidium floridanum Dall, 1885
Onchidium transatlanticum Heilprin, 1888

Details


Onchidium floridanum Dall, 1885b, p. 288-289
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Knight's Key, Florida
Range: 26.5°N to 11.3°N; 82.46°W to 74.5°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; Colombia, Cuba: North Havana Province
References: Clench (1937a) DNM; Clench & Aguayo (1939a) W; Díaz & Puyana (1994) SE

Onchidium (Onchidiella) trans-atlanticum Heilprin, 1888, p. 327-328, pl. 16, figs. 4-4a
[Synonym]
Type Locality: North shore just beyond Wistowe, near Flatts Village, Bermuda
Range: 32.3°N ; 64.7°W
Depth: -0.6 m (live -0.6 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18 mm
Distribution: Bermuda
References: Heilprin (1888) DdLlNSEWM


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1885. Notes on some Floridian land and fresh-water shells with a revision of the Auriculacea of the Eastern United States Proceedings of the United States National Museum 8(519) 255-289, pls. 17-18. [Stated date: -- --- 1885; true date: in parts.]
Heilprin, A. 1888. Contributions to the natural history of the Bermuda Islands Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 40 302-328, pls. 14-16.

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