Range: 52.13°S to 77.7°S; 180°W to 30.58°W Depth: 18 to 1108 m (live 30 to 94 m) Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm
Synonymy
Patella emarginuloides Philippi, 1868 Tectura coppingeri E. A. Smith, 1881 Lepeta coppingeri (E. A. Smith, 1881) Pilidium coppingeri (E. A. Smith, 1881) Lepeta antarctica E. A. Smith, 1907 Pilidium fulviformes Egorova, 1972 Iothia magellanica Linse, 2002
Details
Tectura (Pilidium) coppingeriE. A. Smith, 1881a, p. 35, pl. 4, fig. 12-12a [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Sandy Point, south Patagonia, 9-10 fathoms Range: 52.13°S to 77.7°S; 180°W to 30.58°W Depth: 18 to 1108 m (live 30 to 94 m) Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm Distribution: Argentina, Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego, Straits of Magellan, Chile; Subantarctic: South Georgia, South Orkney Islands, South Shetland Islands; Antarctica: Weddell Sea References: Strebel (1908) lN; Dell (1990) dEW; Hain (1990) DSM; Zelaya (2005a) L Combining Genera: Lepeta Pilidium
Lepeta (Pilidium) antarcticaE. A. Smith, 1907, p. 12, pl. 2, figs. 11-11a [Synonym] Type Locality: Hole 10, 130 fathoms, Antarctica Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm References: E. A. Smith (1907) M; E. A. Smith (1915) s; Dell (1990) s
Patella? emarginuloidesPhilippi, 1868, p. 224-225 [Synonym] Type Locality: Magallanes Maximum Reported Size: 3.8 mm References: Philippi (1868) M; Hedley (1916) s?; Dell (1990) s Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct, but precedence might be reversed if conditions of ICZN Article 23.9 apply.
Pilidium fulviformesEgorova, 1972, p. 384-386, figs. 3A, 3b, 3B [Synonym] Type Locality: Davis Sea near Cape Mabus, 15 m Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm References: Egorova (1972) M; Dell (1990) s
Iothia coppingeri magellanicaLinse, 2002, p. 62-64, [See comment] [Synonym] Type Locality: Victor Hensen sta. 42-1178, Punta Rico [Isla Picton, Chile], 55°07.30'S, 66°52.78'W, 25 m Range: 55.01°S to 55.8°S; 67.21°W to 66.67°W Depth: 25 to 110 m (live 40 to 67 m) Distribution: Tierra del Fuego, Chile References: Linse (2002) DdLlNSEW Comments: Illustrations omitted accidentally from original description; figures on pl. Ia are not the correct species, but repeat figures on pl. Xa.
Partial List of References
Egorova, E. N. 1972. New species of Gastropoda (Prosobranchia) from Davis Sea Issledovaniia Fauny Morei 11 383-394. Linse, K. 2002. The shelled Magellanic Mollusca: with special reference to biogeographic relations in the Southern Ocean Theses Zoologicae 34 [iv] + vii + 252 pp. A. R. G. Gantner: Ruggell, Lichtenstein. Philippi, R. A. 1868. Conchylia nova potissimum magellanica Malakozoologische Blätter 15 222-226. [Stated date: -- Dec 1868.] Smith, E. A. 1881. Account of the Zoological collections made during the survey of the H.M.S. 'Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the coast of Patagonia. IV. Mollusca and Molluscoidea Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1881 22-44, pls. 3-5. [True date: -- Jun 1881.] Smith, E. A. 1907. Mollusca. II. Gastropoda National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904, Natural History 2 12 pp., 2 pls. British Museum (Natural History): London.
