Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Fusininae

Sinistralia maroccensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Not found in the Western Atlantic

Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm

Synonymy

Murex maroccensis Gmelin, 1791
Fusus sinistralis Lamarck, 1816

Details

Murex maroccensis Gmelin, 1791, p. 3558, [Martin n. Mannigfalt 4, pl. 2, fig. 17-19; Schroeter 4, pl. 4, fig. 6; Chemn. 9, pl. 105, fig. 896]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: ad littus maroccense

Fusus sinistralis Lamarck, 1816, p. [Lamarck 1822b, p. 131], pl. 424, figs. 1a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated [près de la Guadeloupe (Lamarck 1822b)]
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
References: Lamarck (1822b) M
Comments: Mislocalized Sinistralia maroccana, Eastern Atlantic.

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.] 1816. Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des Trois Règnes de la Nature [iii] + 16 pp., pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488. Veuve Agasse: Paris.

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