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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Cystiscidae

Persicula interruptolineata (Mühlfeld, 1816)


Range: 12°N to 9°N; 74°W to 61°W
Depth: 0 to 40 m
Maximum Reported Size: 18.8  mm

Synonymy

Voluta interruptolineata Mühlfeld, 1816
Marginella interrupta Lamarck, 1822
Persicula duchon Jousseaume, 1875
Persicula hodsoni Weisbord, 1962
Persicula mareana Weisbord, 1962

Details


Voluta interrupto-lineata Mühlfeld, 1816, p. 6, pl. 1, figs. 6a-b
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Südsee [in error]
Range: 12°N to 9°N; 74°W to 61°W
Depth: 1 to 40 m
Maximum Reported Size: 18 mm
Distribution: Colombia; ABC Islands: Curacao; Venezuela: Gulf of Venezuela, Falcon, Carabobo, Aragua, Anzoategui, Sucre, Isla Margarita; Trinidad & Tobago: Tobago
References: Princz (1978b); Lipe (1991) E; Lipe & Sunderland (1991) {D}; Macsotay & Campos (2001) DM; Faber (2006f)
Comments: Nicklès' (1950) record from West Africa and Dall & Simpson's (1901) record from Puerto Rico need confirmation.

Persicula duchon Jousseaume, 1875, p. 261-262
[Synonymy uncertain]
Attributed to: Adanson (1757)
Type Locality: Gorée, Senegal [in error?]
References: Talavera & Princz (1985) s

Persicula (Rabicea?) hodsoni Weisbord, 1962, p. 412-413, pl. 38, figs. 5-8
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Lower Mare formation at W-13, on hillside above west bank of Quebrada Abajo, Venezuela
Range: 12°N ; 69.8°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm
Distribution: Venezuela: Falcon
References: Petuch (1981a) DdNSEWM; Macsotay & Campos (2001) s
Comments: Described as a fossil.

Marginella interrupta Lamarck, 1822b, p. 362
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 11.5°N to 10.5°N; 74°W to 64°W
Depth: 0 to 15 m
Maximum Reported Size: 11 mm
Distribution: Colombia, Venezuela: Sucre
References: Lamarck (1822b) M; Dautzenberg (1900) DdNSEW

Marginella interruptelineata sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for interruptolineata by Gundlach (1883).

Persicula (Rabicea) interrupta mareana Weisbord, 1962, p. 409-412, pl. 37, figs. 9-14
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Lower Mare formation, in small stream 100 meters west of Quebrada Mare Abajo, Venezuela
Maximum Reported Size: 18.8 mm
References: Weisbord (1962) M; Macsotay & Campos (2001) s
Comments: Described as a fossil.


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.
Lamarck, [J. B.] 1822. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres 7 [iii] + 711 pp. Author: Paris. [Stated date: -- Aug 1822.]
Mühlfeld, J. C. M. von. 1816. Beschreibung einiger neuen Conchylien Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin Magazin für die Neuesten Entdeckungen in der Gesammten Naturkunde 8 3-11, pls. 1-2. [Stated date: -- --- 1818; true date: -- --- 1816.]
Weisbord, N. E. 1962. Late Cenozoic gastropods from northern Venezuela Bulletins of American Paleontology 42(193) 672 pp., 48 pls. [Stated date: 05 Mar 1962.]

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