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: : Lottioidea: Lottiidae

Erginus rubellus (Fabricius, 1780)

Range: 78°N to 45°N; 113°W to 0°W
Depth: 4 to 183 m (live 4 to 44 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.8 mm

Synonymy

Pilidium fulvum auct. non Müller, 1776
Patella rubella Fabricius, 1780
Pilidium rubellus (Fabricius, 1780)
Problacmaea rubellus (Fabricius, 1780)
Lepeta rubellus (Fabricius, 1780)
Tectura rubellus (Fabricius, 1780)
Acmaea rubellus (Fabricius, 1780)

Details

Patella rubella Fabricius, 1780, p. 386
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Greenland
Range: 78°N to 45°N; 113°W to 0°W
Depth: 4 to 183 m (live 4 to 44 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.8 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada: Nunavut, Queen Elizabeth Islands, Baffin Island, Labrador, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland
References: Thorson (1944) dLlM; Macpherson (1971) W{dLl}; F. C. Baker (1919) DN; Lindberg (1988) c
Combining Genera: Acmaea Lepeta Pilidium Problacmaea Tectura

Pilidium fulvum auct. non Müller, 1776,
[Not available]
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1869, in part).

Partial List of References

Fabricius, O. 1780. Fauna Greenlandica xvi + 452 pp., 1 pl. Joannis Gottlob Rothe: Hafniae et Lipsiae.

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