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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Tornidae

Episcynia inornata (d'Orbigny, 1842)


Range: 35°N to 24°S; 97°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 128 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.4  mm

Synonymy

Architectonica inornata (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
Torinia inornata (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
Adeorbis inornata (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
Trochus inornatus d'Orbigny, 1842
Vitrinella multicarinata Dall, 1889

Details


Trochus (Solarium) inornatum d'Orbigny, 1842b, p. 67-68, pl. 19, figs. 25-27
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Saint-Thomas
Range: 28°N to 24°S; 97°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 128 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.4 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Campeche Bank; Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: unlocalized; Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas; Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas; Brazil: Pernambuco, Alagoas
References: Arango (1880); Lange de Morretes (1949) S; Warmke & Abbott (1961); Moore (1964) d; Rice & Kornicker (1965) {D}; Sarasúa (1970); J. Andrews (1977) NWM; Princz (1982a); Mello & Perrier (1986) E; Odé (1987d) D; García & Lee (2004)
Combining Genera:  Adeorbis Architectonica Torinia

Vitrinella (Episcynia?) multicarinata Dall, 1889a, p. 392-393
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Stimpson MS
Type Locality: Off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, 15 fms.; Florida
Range: 35°N to 9.4°N; 86.5°W to 76°W
Depth: 21 to 110 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.4 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Panama
References: Dall (1889a) NE; Olsson & McGinty (1958) S; Pilsbry & McGinty (1946a) dWM; Moore (1964) s


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 1-112, pls. 10-21?. Arthus Bertrand: Paris. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: -- --- 1842.]
Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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