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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae

Anna massena Risso, 1826
Not found in the Western Atlantic


Maximum Reported Size: 10  mm

Synonymy

Anna massena Risso, 1826
Cantharus massena (Risso, 1826) 
Pollia massena (Risso, 1826) 

Details


Anna masséna Risso, 1826, p. 214, pl. 5, fig. 68
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Fossile à la Trinite
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
References: Risso (1826) M; Vermeij (2006) c
Comments: Doubtfully listed from Bermuda and the Bahamas by Abbott (1974), which records might apply to Anna florida; possibly an older name for Cantharus scacchianus Philippi, 1844 of the Eastern Atlantic.
Combining Genera:  Cantharus Pollia


Partial List of References

Risso, A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale 4 [iii] + vii + 439 pp., 12 pls. F.-G. Levrault: Paris.

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