Buccinum (Nassa) antillarumd'Orbigny, 1847b, p. 141-142, pl. 23, figs. 1-3 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Cuba; Saint-Thomas; Guadeloupe; Sainte-Lucie Range: 26°N to 4°N; 82.58°W to 52°W Depth: 0 to 20 m (live 9 to 20 m) Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Costa Rica, Colombia, Netherlands Antilles, Bermuda, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas; Guadeloupe, St. Lucia, Brazil: unlocalized References: Olsson & Harbison (1953) v; Cernohorsky (1975a) T; Lee (1998) SE; Espinosa & Ortea (2001a) W; Redfern (2001) d; ANSP Ll Comments: Non Philippi, 1849; see also N. antillarum auct. = N. capillaris.
Nassarius albus auct. non Say, 1826, [Not available] Range: 26°N to 9.4°N; 90.5°W to 82.3°W Distribution: Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo; Panama References: Olsson & McGinty (1958) SE Comments: Misidentification.
Buccinum ambiguumPulteney, 1799, p. 42, [Gualtieri pl. 44 V.B.; Pennant, pl. 72, fig. 83; Pennant, pl. 79 inner series, lowest left] [Synonym] Type Locality: Between Waymouth and Poole; North shore at Poole Range: 27.9°N to 10.5°N; 96.3°W to 61.5°W Depth: 57 m Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm Distribution: USA: Texas; Mexico: Alacran Reef; Venezuela: Vargas; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Barbuda, Antigua, Dominica References: Higgins & Marrat (1877) SE; Parker & Curray (1956) DNW; Rice & Kornicker (1962) {NW}M Comments: Non Solander, 1766. Combining Genera: Alectrion Nassa
Partial List of References
d'Orbigny, A. 1847. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 129-224, pls. 22-25?. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: pre May?] Pulteney, R. 1799. Catalogues of the Birds, Shells and some of the more rare Plants of Dorsetshire i + 92 pp. J. Nichols: London.
