Fusus 10-costatusSay, 1826, p. 214-215 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Coast near Boston Range: 47°N to 36°N; 74°W to 53°W Depth: 4 to 1207 m (live 8 to 658 m) Maximum Reported Size: 100 mm Distribution: Canada: Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina References: Procter (1933) Ll; Clarke (1954b) DL; Clarke (1956) S; Bousfield (1964) DdE Comments: The nominate subspecies, Neptunea lyrata lyrata occurs in the Eastern Pacific. Combining Genera: Chrysodomus Tritonium
Neptunea turnerae Clarke, 1956, [Synonym]
Partial List of References
Say, T. 1826. Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5 207-221. [True date: -- Feb 1826.]