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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Rissoinae

Frigidoalvania janmayeni (Friele, 1878)


Range: 73.5°N to 60°N; 92°W to 0°W
Depth: 8 to 931 m (live 8 to 931 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5.7  mm

Synonymy

Rissoa janmayeni Friele, 1878
Cingula janmayeni (Friele, 1878) 
Rissoa sibirica Leche, 1878
Rissoa mayeni Weinkauff, 1885

Details


Rissoa janmayeni Friele, 1878,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 73.5°N to 60°N; 92°W to 0°W
Depth: 8 to 931 m (live 8 to 931 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5.7 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Baffin Bay, Davis Strait
References: Thorson (1944) dlNM; Macpherson (1971) W{lN}; Clarke (1974) DL; Warén (1974) {DL}SE
Comments: See also janmayeni auct. = americana.
Combining Genera:  Cingula

Rissoa mayeni Weinkauff, 1885, 
[Objective synonym of valid name]
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s
Comments: Unjustified emendation of janmayeni.

Rissoa sibirica Leche, 1878, p. 38-39, pl. 1, fig. 10
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Two stations on Novaya Zemlya
References: Warén (1974) s
Comments: Nomen oblitum, Macpherson (1971).


Partial List of References

Leche, W. 1878. Öfversigt öfver de af Svenska Expeditionerna till Novaja Semlja och Jenissej 1875 och 1876 Insamlade: Hafs-Mollusker Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (2)16(2) 1-86, pls. 1-2. [Stated date: 12 Mar 1878.]

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