Range: 26°N to 35°S; 91°W to 35°W Depth: 6 to 6 m Maximum Reported Size: 66 mm
Synonymy
Capsa brasiliensis Lamarck, 1818 Iphigenia media Shuttleworth, 1856
Details
Capsa brasiliensisLamarck, 1818, p. 553 [bis], [Encyclopedia Methodique, pl. 261, fig. 10] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Brésil Range: 18°N to 9°N; 82°W to 65.5°W Distribution: Brazil
Iphigenia brasiliana sic, [Not available] Range: 26°N to 35°S; 91°W to 35°W Depth: 6 m Maximum Reported Size: 65 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Brazil: Rio de Janeiro References: d'Orbigny (1846) M Comments: Abbott (1974) stated that brasiliensis was an incorrect spelling, but that is the spelling Lamarck used.
Iphigenia mediaShuttleworth, 1856, p. 174, not figured [Synonym] Type Locality: Portorico [Puerto Rico] Range: 18°N ; 65°W to 66°W Maximum Reported Size: 66 mm Distribution: Puerto Rico References: Shuttleworth (1856) NSEWM
Partial List of References
Lamarck, [J. B.] 1818. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebrès Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres 5 [iii] + 612 pp., + 551-560 [bis]. Author: Paris. [Stated date: -- Jul 1818.] Shuttleworth, R. J. 1856. Description de nouvelles espèces. Première décade; espèces nouvelles pour la faune des Antilles Journal de Conchyliologie 5 168-175.
