Marginella torticulaDall, 1881, p. 73 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Blake sta. 5, south of Marquesas Keys, Florida Range: 24.25°N to 18.2°N; 82.22°W to 67.2°W Depth: 69 to 329 m (live 219 m) Maximum Reported Size: 11.5 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: South of Marquesas Key, Florida; Puerto Rico References: Dall (1881) dWM; Dall & Simpson (1901) SE; Coovert & Coovert (1990) cLl; Lipe (1991) D Combining Genera: Hyalina
Hyalina torticula var. elusivaDall, 1927b, p. 46-47 [Synonym] Type Locality: Albatross sta. 2668, off Fernandina, Florida [actually off Georgia], 30°58'N, 79°38'W, 294 fathoms Range: 30.98°N ; 79.64°W Depth: 538 m Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm Distribution: USA: Georgia References: Dall (1927b) DdNSEWM
Partial List of References
Dall, W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 9 33-144. [True date: -- Aug 1881.] Dall, W. H. 1927. Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' in 1885 and 1886 Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667) 1-134.
