Marginella hematitaKiener, 1834a, p. 11-12, pl. 7, fig. 31 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Méditerranée sur les côtes de la Sicile Range: 33°N to 11°N; 91.49°W to 61.2°W Depth: 2 to 165 m Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm Distribution: USA: South Carolina, Florida: West Florida; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Colombia, Venezuela: Anzoategui, Isla Margarita, Los Testigos; Puerto Rico; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent References: Kiener (1834a) M; Dall (1881) {W}; Dautzenberg (1900); Macsotay & Campos (2001) dS{E}; Cossignani (2006e) E; E. F. García (2006, pers. comm.) W; García (2007b) Comments: Brazilian records are Marginella cloveri fide Souza (1997).
Erato haematina Sowerby II, 1859, [Synonym] Attributed to: Menke MS Range: 18°N ; 67°W Distribution: Puerto Rico Comments: Tomlin (1917) took this as an error for Marginella haematita Kiener, but there is no evidence for this as the name was introduced in Erato and attributed to Menke.
Marginella haematita sic, [Not available] Comments: Error for hematita.
Marginella jaspideaSchwengel, 1940b, p. 49, pl. 3, fig. 12 [Synonym] Type Locality: Off Palm Beach, Florida Range: 26.7°N ; 80°W Depth: 121 m Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida References: Schwengel (1940b) DdNSEWM
Marginella philtataAbbott, 1954c, p. 254 [Not available] Attributed to: M. Smith Type Locality: Not stated Comments: Nude name.
Partial List of References
Abbott, R. T. 1954. American Seashells xiv + 541 pp., 40 pls. D. Van Nostrand: Princeton, New Jersey. [Stated date: -- Mar 1954.] Kiener, L. C. 1834. Genre Marginelle. (Marginella, Lamarck) Spécies Général et Iconographie des Coquilles Vivantes 3 1-30, 9 pls. Schwengel, J. S. 1940. New Mollusca from Florida Nautilus 54 49-52, pl. 3. [Stated date: -- Oct 1940.]
