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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Pterotracheoidea: Atlantidae

Atlanta inflata Gray, 1850


Range: 32°N to 30°N; 92°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3  mm

Synonymy

Atlanta inflata Gray, 1850
Atlanta quoyii Gray, 1850
Atlanta inflata Souleyet, 1852
Atlanta quoyana Souleyet, 1852
Atlanta cordiformis Gabb, 1873

Details


Atlanta inflata Gray, 1850b, p. 101, pl. 241, fig. 3
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated
Comments: Non d'Orbigny, 1834; case pending with ICZN to allow continued use of name under Article 23.9.5.

Atlanta cordiformis Gabb, 1873, p. 201, not figured
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: 'Miocene', Santo Domingo
References: Janssen (1999) s?
Comments: Described as a fossil from the Dominican Republic.

Atlanta inflata Souleyet, 1852b, p. 378-379, [Souleyet 1849, pl. 19, figs. 21-28]
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Eydoux & Souleyet (1852)
Type Locality: 'mers de la Chine'
Range: 32°N to 30°N; 92°W to 0°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
Distribution: Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda
References: Odé (1973c) SW
Comments: Non d'Orbigny, 1834.

Atlanta quoyana Souleyet, 1852b, p. 383-384, [Souleyet 1849, pl. 20, figs. 16-22]
[Objective synonym of valid name]
Attributed to: Eydoux & Souleyet (1852)
Type Locality: 'l'océan Pacifique'

Atlanta quoyii Gray, 1850b, p. 101, pl. 242, fig. 1
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
Depth: 0 m
Distribution: Oceanic


Partial List of References

Gabb, W. M. 1873. On the topography and geology of Santo Domingo Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (ns)15 49-259, 2 fold-out maps.
Gray, J. E. 1850. Figures of the molluscous animals. Explanations of the plates Figures of the Molluscous Animals 4 1-124. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans: London. [Stated date: -- --- 1850; true date: post 12 Feb.]
Souleyet. 1852. Voyage autour du Monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la Corvette la Bonite Voyage Autour du Monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la Corvette la Bonite, Zoologie 2 664 pp., [See Souleyet 1849]. Paris.

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