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Gastropoda: : Naticoidea: Naticidae

Stigmaulax sulcatus (Born, 1778)


Range: 26.8°N to 10.5°N; 92°W to 61.5°W
Depth: 0 to 44 m
Maximum Reported Size: 38  mm

Synonymy

Nerita sulcata Born, 1778
Nerita rugosa Gmelin, 1791
Cochlis plicata Röding, 1798
Natica cubana Dall, 1927

Details


Nerita sulcata Born, 1778, p. 416-417
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated
Range: 26.8°N to 10.5°N; 92°W to 61.5°W
Depth: 0 to 44 m
Maximum Reported Size: 38 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Colombia, Venezuela: unlocalized; Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix; Nevis, Guadeloupe
References: Mörch (1877b) E; McGinty (1940d) N; Rice & Kornicker (1965) DW; Princz (1982a); Díaz & Puyana (1994) SM; Fernández Milera (1998); Hewitt (2005b) d
Comments: See also sulcatus auct. = cancellata.

Natica (Stigmaulax) cubana Dall, 1927a, p. 2
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Guantanamo, Cuba
Range: 20°N ; 75°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm
Distribution: Cuba: Guantanamo
References: Dall (1927a) DdNSEW; Kaicher (1975b:701) v

Cochlis plicata Röding, 1798, p. 147, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 188, figs. 1902-1903]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
Comments: Objective synonym of Nerita rugosa Gmelin, 1791.

Nerita rugosa Gmelin, 1791, p. 3673, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 188, figs. 1902-1903]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: 'insulas Americae mediae'


Partial List of References

Born, I. 1778. Index Rerum Naturalium Musei Caesarei Vindobonensis. Pars I. Testacea  [xlii] + 458 + [82] pp., 1 pl. Offficina Krausiana: Wien.
Dall, W. H. 1927. Diagnoses of undescribed new species of mollusks in the collection of the United States National Museum Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2668) 1-11.
Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.
Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum  viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]

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