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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Volutidae

Enaeta guildingii (Sowerby I, 1844)


Range: 14.5°N to 3.9°S; 61°W to 32.5°W
Depth: 0 to 30 m (live 0 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 19  mm

Synonymy

Voluta guildingii Sowerby I, 1844
Lyria guildingii (Sowerby I, 1844) 
Lyria leonardhilli Petuch, 1988

Details


Voluta guildingii Sowerby I, 1844b, p. 151
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: St. Vincent's
Range: 14.5°N to 3.9°S; 61°W to 32.5°W
Depth: 0 to 30 m
Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm
Distribution: Martinique; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent; Brazil: Fernando de Noronha
References: Leal (1991b) SE; Poppe & Goto (1992) DdM; Sunderland & Sunderland (1992b) NW
Comments: Cuban records of Aguayo & Jaume (1951) need confirmation.
Combining Genera:  Lyria

Lyria (Enaeta) leonardhilli Petuch, 1988, p. 164, pl. 39, figs. 10-11
[Synonym]
Type Locality: South coast of Fernando de Noronha Island, Brazil
Range: 3.9°S to 3.9°S; 32.5°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Fernando de Noronha
References: Leal (1991b) s; Sunderland & Sunderland (1992b) M; Coltro (2005a) DdLl


Partial List of References

Petuch, E. J. 1988. Neogene history of tropical American mollusks  [vi] + 217, 39 pls. Coastal Education & Research Foundation: Charlottesville, Virginia. [Stated date: 15 Dec 1988.]
Sowerby, G. B., I. 1844. Descriptions of six new species of Voluta Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 12 149-152. [True date: -- Dec 1844.]

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