Pleurotomaria adansonianaCrosse & Fischer, 1861, p. 163-167, pl. 5, fig. 1-2 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Unknown Range: 26.48°N to 0°N; 94°W to 46°W Depth: 85 to 482 m (live 85 to 366 m) Maximum Reported Size: 190 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; USA: Flower Garden Banks; Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island, Andros, San Salvador (Watling Is.); Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Saba, Guadeloupe, Martinique; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent; Barbados; Trinidad & Tobago: Tobago; French Guiana, Surinam, Brazil: Amapa, Para, Maranhao References: Dall (1881) {E}; Dall (1889a) L; Guppy (1891) {S}; Bayer (1966) DN{M}; Starck (1972) dl; Tunnell (1973); Rezak et al. (1985); Rios (1994) SEM; Hess & Abbott (1994); Anseeuw & Goto (1996); Pointier & Lamy (1998) Combining Genera: Perotrochus
Partial List of References
Crosse, H. and P. Fischer. 1861. Observations sur le genre Pleurotomaire, et description d'une deuxième espèce vivante appartenant au même genre Journal de Conchyliologie 9 155-167, pl. 5. [Stated date: -- Apr 1861.]
