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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Olivellinae

Jaspidella jaspidea (Gmelin, 1791)


Range: 35°N to 24°S; 90.5°W to 38°W
Depth: 1 to 13 m
Maximum Reported Size: 23  mm

Synonymy

Voluta jaspidea Gmelin, 1791
Olivella jaspidea (Gmelin, 1791) 
Oliva conoidalis Lamarck, 1811
Oliva mygdonia Duclos, 1844
Oliva exigua Mörch, 1852
Oliva piperata Marrat, 1867

Details


Voluta jaspidea Gmelin, 1791, p. 3442, [Lister, pl. 729, fig. 17; Martini, 1773, pl. 50, fig. 555]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: in mari hispanico
Range: 35°N to 24°S; 90.5°W to 38°W
Depth: 1 to 13 m
Maximum Reported Size: 23 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, Dry Tortugas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo; Colombia, Venezuela: Islas Los Roques; Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada; Brazil: Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
References: Abbott (1951) {M}; Porter (1974) N; Rios (1975) S; Sterba (2003) M
Comments: Records from Bermuda are erroneous.
Combining Genera:  Olivella

Oliva conoidalis Lamarck, 1811c, p. 325-326, [Martini, 1773, pl. 50, fig. 556]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Antilles
Maximum Reported Size: 17 mm
References: Lamarck (1811c) M; Sterba (2003) s

Oliva (Olivella) exigua Mörch, 1852, p. 130
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Martini
Type Locality: Antilles
Comments: Name has also been attributed to Marrat (1871, pl. 350, fig. 399-401).

Oliva mygdonia Duclos, 1844, 
[Synonym]
References: Poulsen (1878); Wagner & Abbott (1978) s

Oliva piperata Marrat, 1867, p. 214, [Marrat 1871, pl. 350, figs. 402-403]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated [Unknown (Marrat 1871)]
Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm
References: Marrat (1871) M; Wagner & Abbott (1978) s


Partial List of References

Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.
Lamarck, [J. B.] 1811. Suite de la détermination des espèces de Mollusques Testacés. Tarrière. (Terebellum.) Ancillaire. (Ancillaria.) Olive. (Oliva.) Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 16 300-328. [Stated date: -- --- 1810; true date: -- --- 1811.]
Marrat, F. P. 1867. On some new species of Oliva, and a new Trivia Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3)20 213-215. [Stated date: -- Sep 1867.]
Mörch, O. A. L. 1852. Catalogus Conchyliorum quae Reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi. Fasciculus Primus  [vi] + 170 pp. Hafniae. [Stated date: -- --- 1852; true date: pre 1 Oct.]

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