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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Marginellidae

Prunum succinea (Conrad, 1846)


Range: 28°N to 27°N; 82.8°W to 82°W
Depth: 0 to 9 m
Maximum Reported Size: 15.2  mm

Synonymy

Marginella succinea Conrad, 1846
Prunum avenella auct. non Dall, 1881
Marginella veliei Pilsbry, 1896
Hyalina veliei (Pilsbry, 1896) 
Volvarina veliei (Pilsbry, 1896) 

Details


Marginella succinea Conrad, 1846a, p. 26, pl. 1, fig. 17
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Tampa Bay [Florida]
Range: 28°N to 27°N; 82.5°W to 82°W
Depth: 0 to 9 m
Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) DM; Coovert (1988b) dNSEW; Cossignani (2006e)

Prunum avenella auct. non Dall, 1881, 
[Not available]
References: Rosenberg (herein, 29 Feb 2007) s
Comments: Misidentification by Cossignani (2006c).

Marginella veliei Pilsbry, 1896a, p. 21, text-fig.
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Boca Ciega Bay, Florida
Range: 27.8°N ; 82.8°W
Maximum Reported Size: 15.2 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: Pilsbry (1896a) NSEW; Coovert (1988b) sM
Combining Genera:  Hyalina Volvarina


Partial List of References

Conrad, T. A. 1846. Descriptions of new species of fossil and Recent shells and corals Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3 19-27, pl. 1. [Stated date: -- Feb 1846; true date: pre June 30.]
Pilsbry, H. A. 1896. Descriptions of new species of mollusks Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 48 21-24. [True date: 25 Feb 1896.]

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