Range: 33.5°N to 10.01°N; 93.6°W to 64.8°W Depth: 0 to 101 m Maximum Reported Size: 4.3 mm
Synonymy
Triphora pulchella (C. B. Adams, 1850) Cerithiopsis pulchella (C. B. Adams, 1850) Cerithium pulchellum C. B. Adams, 1850 Cerithiopsis pupa Dall & Simpson, 1901
Details
Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) pupaDall & Simpson, 1901, p. 424, pl. 53, fig. 16 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Mayaguez Harbor, Porto Rico Range: 33.5°N to 10.01°N; 93.6°W to 67°W Depth: 0 to 101 m Maximum Reported Size: 4.3 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Louisiana; Costa Rica, Puerto Rico References: Houbrick (1968) d; Porter (1974) {D}N; Robinson & Montoya (1987) S{W}; Jong & Coomans (1988) s (of ^C. pulchellum^); Odé (1989c) DWM
Cerithium pulchellumC. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 121, Not figured [Synonym] Type Locality: Jamaica Range: 32.3°N to 12.5°N; 77°W to 64.8°W Maximum Reported Size: 4.3 mm Distribution: ABC Islands: unlocalized; Bermuda, Cuba, Jamaica References: C. B. Adams (1850f) WM; Jong & Coomans (1988) S; Rolán & Espinosa (1992b) Neotype Comments: Non Cerithium pulchellum Sowerby, 1832, nec Cerithiopsis pulchellum Jeffreys, 1858. When cited as a Triphora it is a misidentication; see Similiphora intermedia. Combining Genera: Cerithiopsis Triphora
Partial List of References
Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 7 109-123. [Stated date: -- Apr 1850.] Dall, W. H. and C. T. Simpson. 1901. The Mollusca of Porto Rico U. S. Fisheries Commission Bulletin 20 351-524, pls. 53-58.
