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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Peristerniinae

Hemipolygona mcgintyi (Pilsbry, 1939)


Range: 26.6°N to 9.4°N; 92°W to 74°W
Depth: 5 to 20 m (live 5 to 20 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 70  mm

Synonymy

Latirus mcgintyi Pilsbry, 1939
Latirus macgintyi Poirier, 1954

Details


Latirus mcgintyi Pilsbry, 1939a, p. 84-85, pl. 5, fig. 8
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Co., Florida
Range: 26.6°N to 9.4°N; 92°W to 74°W
Depth: 5 to 20 m (live 5 to 20 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 70 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Quintana Roo; Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Isla la Blanquilla; Jamaica
References: Pilsbry (1939a) NM{W}; Olsson & McGinty (1958) S; Bullock (1974) s (of ^H. cariniferus^; Vokes & Vokes (1983, original station data) W; Princz (1987); Díaz et al. (1990) dlE; Lyons (1991); Vermeij & Snyder (2006) vcDL

Latirus macgintyi Poirier, 1954, p. 76
[Synonym]
Comments: Unjustified emendation of mcgintyi by Poirier (1954: 4, 55, 61, 76, 101).


Partial List of References

Pilsbry, H. A. 1939. A triad of umbilicate Latirus, Recent and Pliocene Nautilus 52 84-86, pl. 5. [Stated date: -- Jan 1939.]
Poirier, H. 1954. An Up-to-date Systematic List of 3200 Seashells from Greenland to Texas  215 pp.

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