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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Tornidae

Solariorbis mooreanus (Vanatta, 1904)


Range: 30°N to 10°S; 97°W to 36°W
Depth: 0 to 20 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.75  mm

Synonymy

Vitrinella mooreana Vanatta, 1904
Solariorbis basilissus Pilsbry, 1953

Details


Vitrinella mooreana Vanatta, 1904, p. 758, text-fig. 1
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Gulf side of Crooked Island, off St. Andrew's Sound, Calhoun County, Florida
Range: 30°N to 10°S; 97°W to 36°W
Depth: 0 to 20 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.75 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; USA: Mississippi, Texas; Brazil: Alagoas
References: Vanatta (1904) M; Moore (1961) c; J. Andrews (1977) {D}dN; Odé (1988a) D

Solariorbis basilissus Pilsbry, 1953, p. 420, pl. 56, figs. 4-4c
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Pliocene of St. Petersburg, Florida [Pleistocene]
Maximum Reported Size: 2.4 mm
References: Pilsbry (1953) M; Moore (1964) c


Partial List of References

Pilsbry, H. A. 1953. Pliocene Mollusca of Southern Florida. Part III-A. The Vitrinellidae Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 18 411-438, pls. 49-56. [Stated date: 06 Nov 1953.]
Vanatta, E. G. 1904. A list of shells collected in western Florida and Horn Island, Mississippi Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 55 756-759. [Stated date: -- Nov 1903; true date: 15 Jan 1904.]

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