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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Turrinae

Gemmula periscelida (Dall, 1889)


Range: 34.65°N to 9.51°N; 96.33°W to 74°W
Depth: 150 to 475 m (live 283 to 283 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 40.5  mm

Synonymy

Pleurotoma periscelida Dall, 1889
Polystira periscelida (Dall, 1889) 

Details


Pleurotoma periscelida Dall, 1889a, p. 74-75, pl. 32, fig. 2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: USFC sta. 2143, near Monosquillo [Morrosquillo, Colombia]
Range: 34.65°N to 9.51°N; 96.33°W to 74°W
Depth: 150 to 475 m (live 283 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 40.5 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: South of Dry Tortugas, Florida, Alabama, Texas; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Colombia
References: Dall (1889a) LNS; Springer & Bullis (1956) DW; Sunderland & Sunderland (1993a) {d}; Díaz & Puyana (1994) dE; García (2007b)
Combining Genera:  Polystira


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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