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Gastropoda: : Lottioidea: Lottiidae

Lottia leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791)


Range: 26°N to 9°N; 90.5°W to 61.8°W
Depth: -1 to 3 m (live -1 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 26.6  mm

Synonymy

Acmaea leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791) 
Patella leucopleura Gmelin, 1791
Collisella leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791) 
Acmaea melanoleuca auct. non Gmelin, 1791
Patella digitalis Röding, 1798
Patella papillaris Röding, 1798
Patella dubloradiata G. Fischer, 1807
Patella cimeliata Reeve, 1855
Patella occidentalis Reeve, 1855
Acmaea simplex Pilsbry, 1891

Details


Patella leucopleura Gmelin, 1791, p. 3699, [Lister pl. 539, fig. 22; Knorr 6, l. 28, fig. 9; Martini 1769, pl. 7, fig. 56-57]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 26°N to 9°N; 90.5°W to 61.8°W
Depth: -1 to 3 m (live -1 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Mexico: Campeche State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Honduras: Swan Island; Colombia: Offshore islands; Costa Rica, Colombia; ABC Islands: Curacao; Venezuela: Sucre, Islas Los Roques, Isla la Blanquilla, Isla Margarita; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island, Little Cayman, Cayman Brac; Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada
References: Dautzenberg (1900); Usticke (1959) {E}; Hemmen & Hemmen (1979) {D}E; Robinson & Montoya (1987) c; Fernández Milera (1998); Macsotay & Campos (2001) D
Combining Genera:  Acmaea Collisella

Patella cimeliata Reeve, 1855a,  pl. 37, fig. 116a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Honduras
Distribution: Honduras
References: Christiaens (1975a) s

Patella digitale Röding, 1798, p. 7, [Martini 1769, pl. 7, fig. 57]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
References: Abbott (1958) s; Christaens (1975a) s

Patella dublo-radiata G. Fischer, 1807, p. 118-119
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 26.6 mm
References: Ivanov & Kantor (1991) s?M

Acmaea melanoleuca auct. non Gmelin, 1791, 
[Not available]
References: Maury (1922) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1889a).

Patella occidentalis Reeve, 1855a,  pl. 41, fig. 135a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: West Indies
References: Christiaens (1975a) s

Patella papillaris Röding, 1798, p. 7, [Lister pl. 539, fig. 22; Knorr 6, pl. 28, fig. 9]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
References: Abbott (1958) s; Christaens (1975a) s

Acmaea cubensis var. simplex Pilsbry, 1891, p. 42, pl. 4, figs. 63-68
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Bahamas [and West Indies, figs. 63-65]
Range: 17.7°N ; 65°W
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: Bahamas; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: Usticke (1959) NSEWM; Redfern (2001) s?


Partial List of References

Fischer, G. 1807. Museum Demidoff Museum Demidoff 3 [iv] + ix + 330 pp., 6 pls. Université imperiale: Moscou. [True date: post 30 Dec.]
Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.
Pilsbry, H. A. 1891. Acmaeidae, Lepetidae, Patellidae, Titiscaniidae Manual of Conchology (1)13(49) 1-64, pls. 1-15. [Stated date: 03 Aug 1891.]
Reeve, L. 1855. Monograph of the genus Patella Conchologia Iconica 8 pls. 1, 25-42
Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum  viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]

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