Range: 32.3°N to 20.48°S; 89.7°W to 5.7°W Depth: 0 to 713 m (live 0 to 3 m) Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm
Synonymy
Stomatia picta d'Orbigny, 1847 Gena asperulata A. Adams, 1850 Stomatella caliginosa H. & A. Adams, 1864 Synaptocochlea inconcinna auct. non Pilsbry, 1921 Synaptocochlea nigrita Rehder, 1939 Synaptocochlea lactea Usticke, 1959
Details
Stomatia pictad'Orbigny, 1847b, p. 184, pl. 24, figs. 19-21 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Cuba Range: 32.3°N to 20.48°S; 89.7°W to 5.7°W Depth: 0 to 525 m (live 0 to 3 m) Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Mexico: Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Panama, Venezuela: unlocalized; Bermuda, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island, Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix; Brazil: Fernando de Noronha, Trindade Island; Ascension Island References: Rice & Kornicker (1965) W; Rosewater (1975) E; Leal (1991b) dlS; Fernández Milera (1998) Comments: 25°N in Florida.
Gena asperulataA. Adams, 1850b, p. 38 [Synonym] Type Locality: Unknown Range: 18.3°N to 16°S; 65°W to 5.7°W Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Thomas; Eastern Atlantic: St. Helena References: E. A. Smith (1890a) NSEW; Abbott (1958) s
Stomatella caliginosaH. & A. Adams, 1864, p. 434 [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: Unknown Range: 18.64°N ; 65.09°W Depth: 713 m Distribution: Puerto Rico: Culebra Island References: Watson (1886) DdNSEW; Rosenberg (herein) s?
Synaptocochlea inconcinna auct. non Pilsbry, 1921, [Not available] Comments: Misidentification. Incorrectly synonymized by Warmke & Abbott (1961); S. inconcinna is a synonym of the Indo-Pacific S. concinna (Gould, 1845).
Synaptocochlea picta var. lacteaUsticke, 1959, p. 26, [Usticke (1969), pl. 2, fig. 108] [Synonym] Type Locality: Ham Bay, St. Croix Range: 17.8°N to 17°N; 64.9°W to 61.8°W Depth: 0 m Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Croix; St. Barthelemy/St. Bartholomew, Antigua References: Usticke (1959) NWM; Usticke (1969) SE; Usticke (1971) Dd; Warmke & Abbott (1961) s; Boyko & Cordeiro (2001a) T Comments: Also treated as a species by Usticke (1959, p. vi), therefore available under ICZN Article 45.6.1. (see Boyko & Cordeiro 2001).
Synaptocochlea nigritaRehder, 1939, p. 20, pl. 6, fig. 1 [Synonym] Type Locality: Loggerhead Key, Dry Tortugas Keys, Florida Range: 25°N to 17.8°N; 83°W to 65°W Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: Dry Tortugas; Cuba: Havana Province; Virgin Islands: St. Croix References: Rehder (1939) NW; Usticke (1959) SEM; Warmke & Abbott (1961) s
Partial List of References
Adams, A. 1850. An arrangement of Stomatellidae, including the characters of a new genus, and of several new species Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 18 29-40. Adams, H. and A. Adams. 1864. Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from the Cumingian collection Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 31 428-435. [Stated date: 10 Nov 1863; true date: -- Apr 1864.] d'Orbigny, A. 1847. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 129-224, pls. 22-25?. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: pre May?] Rehder, H. A. 1939. New marine mollusks from the Western Atlantic Nautilus 53 16-21, pl. 6. [Stated date: -- Jul 1939.] Usticke, G. W. Nowell. 1959. A Check List of Marine Shells of St. Croix vi + 90, 4 pls. Author: Christiansted, St. Croix. [Stated date: -- --- 1959; true date: post June.]
