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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Limapontoidea: Limapontiidae

Ercolania fuscata (Gould, 1870)


Range: 43.5°N to 24°S; 84.5°W to 45°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m (live 0 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.5  mm

Synonymy

Calliopaea fuscata Gould, 1870
Stiliger fuscata (Gould, 1870) 
Stiliger vanellus Er. Marcus, 1957

Details


Calliopaea (?) fuscata Gould, 1870, p. 250, pl. 16,fig. 218-221
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Boston
Range: 43.5°N to 22°N; 84.5°W to 70°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.5 mm
Distribution: Canada: Nova Scotia; USA: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Cuba: Pinar del Rio
References: Gould (1870) M; Er. Marcus (1958a) DdLl; Wass (1972); Jensen & Clark (1983) {S}; Clark (1994) {W}; Espinosa et al. (2006) SW; Valdés et al. (2006) N
Combining Genera:  Stiliger

Stiliger vanellus Er. Marcus, 1957, p. 402-405, figs. 30-34
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Entrance to the bay of Santos, Guarujá and Ubatuba, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Range: 25.7°N to 24°S; 80.2°W to 45°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; ABC Islands: Curacao; Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Brazil: Sao Paulo
References: Er. Marcus (1957) DdLlSE; Marcus & Marcus (1960a) NW; Marcus & Marcus (1963) M; Jensen & Clark (1983) s


Partial List of References

Gould, A. A. 1870. Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts  v + 524, pls. 16-27. Wright & Potter: Boston.
Marcus, E. 1957. On Opisthobranchia from Brazil (2) Journal of the Linnean Society of London 43 390-486. [Stated date: 29 Nov 1957.]

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