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Gastropoda: : Triphoroidea: Cerithiopsidae

Eumetula arctica (Mörch, 1857)


Range: 65.42°N to 44°N; 65°W to 0°W
Depth: 60 to 1010 m
Maximum Reported Size: 11  mm

Synonymy

Turritella costulata Möller, 1842
Cerithiopsis costulata (Möller, 1842) 
Newtoniella costulata (Möller, 1842) 
Cerithium arcticum Mörch, 1857
Cerithium naiadis Jeffreys, 1859
Epitonium obtusicostatum auct. non G. O. Sars, 1878

Details


Cerithium (Bittium) arcticum Mörch, 1857b, p. 82
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Sukkertoppen 65 Favne Holb.
Range: 65.28°N to 44°N; 53°W to 0°W
Depth: 199 to 1010 m
References: Bouchet & Warén (1993) cDdNEW
Comments: Based on 'Turritella? costulata Mo/ll. nec. Lam. nec. Riss.'

Turritella? costulata Möller, 1842a, p. 83
[Objective synonym of valid name]
Type Locality: [West] Greenland
Range: 65.42°N to 44°N; 65°W to 0°W
Depth: 60 to 574 m
Maximum Reported Size: 11 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland; Davis Strait
References: Möller (1842a) M; Verrill (1882a) W; Posselt & Jensen (1899) dN{W}; Clarke (1974) D
Comments: Non Borson, 1825 nec Potiez & Michaud, 1838.
Combining Genera:  Cerithiopsis Newtoniella

Cerithium naiadis Jeffreys, 1859, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Woodward
References: Bouchet & Warén (1993) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy.

Epitonium obtusicostatum auct. non G. O. Sars, 1878, 
[Not available]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1993) s
Comments: Misidentification by Clarke (1974:6, in part).


Partial List of References

Möller, H. P. C. 1842. Index molluscorum Groenlandiae Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift 4 76-97.
Mörch, O. A. L. 1857. Fortegnelse over Gro/nlands Blo/ddyr Gro/nland Geographisk og Statistisk Beskrevet 2 75-100 Commission hos Universitetsboghandler: Kjo/benhavn. [Stated date: 08 Apr 1857.]

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