Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Cystiscidae

Plesiocystiscus cinereus (Jousseaume, 1875)

Range: 16°S to 16°S; 5.7°W
Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm

Synonymy

Marginella semen Reeve, 1865
Granula cinerea Jousseaume, 1875

Details

Granula cinerea Jousseaume, 1875, p. 248
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 16°S to 16°S; 5.7°W
Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: St. Helena
References: Kaicher (1981a: 2641); Coovert & Coovert (1995) c; Cossignani (2006e) NSEW
Comments: Replacement name for Marginella semen Reeve, 1865, non Lea, 1833. E. A. Smith's (1890b) record from St. Helena needs confirmation.

Marginella semen Reeve, 1865a, pl. 26, fig. 145
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
References: Reeve (1865a) M; Jousseaume (1875) s
Comments: Non Lea, 1833.

Partial List of References

Jousseaume, F. P. 1875. Coquilles de la famille des marginelles Revue et Magasin de Zoologie 3 164-271, pls. 7-8.
Reeve, L. 1865. Monograph of the genus Marginella Conchologia Iconica 15 pls. 1, 14-27 [Stated date: -- Jan 1865.]

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