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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Mangeliinae

Pyrgocythara cinctella (Pfeiffer, 1840)


Range: 35°N to 23°S; 91°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 2 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.6  mm

Synonymy

Pleurotoma cinctella Pfeiffer, 1840
Mangilia cinctella (Pfeiffer, 1840) 
Pleurotoma fusca C. B. Adams, 1845
Mangelia fusca (C. B. Adams, 1845) 
Tenaturris fusca (C. B. Adams, 1845) 
Pleurotoma caribaea d'Orbigny, 1847

Details


Pleurotoma cinctellum Pfeiffer, 1840, p. 258, [Faber 2004e, figs. 109-120]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Cuba [Nordküste, Pfeiffer 1839: 349; Matanzas Bay or Cardenas, based on localities cited by Pfeiffer (1854c)]
Range: 23°N ; 81.2°W to 81.7°W
Maximum Reported Size: 4.9 mm
Distribution: Cuba: North Matanzas
References: Pfeiffer (1840) NSEWM; Faber (2004e) T
Comments: Listed as a Glyphostoma in Malacolog 3.3.3 and earlier.
Combining Genera:  Mangilia

Pleurotoma caribaea d'Orbigny, 1847b, p. 172-173, pl. 23, figs. 32-34
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Martinique, Guadeloupe and Cuba
Range: 35°N to 21°S; 75°W to 41°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm
Distribution: Cuba, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Brazil: Espirito Santo
References: d'Orbigny (1847b) M

Pleurotoma fusca C. B. Adams, 1845, p. 4, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 35°N to 23°S; 91°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 2 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.6 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Jamaica; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada; Brazil: Pernambuco, Alagoas, Rio de Janeiro
References: C. B. Adams (1845) M; Houbrick (1968) d; Hemmen & Hemmen (1979) D; Mello & Perrier (1986) E; Espinosa & Ortea (2003a); Faber (2004e) s
Comments: Non Calcara, 1839.
Combining Genera:  Mangelia Tenaturris


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1845. Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2 1-17. [Stated date: -- Jan 1845.]
d'Orbigny, A. 1847. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 129-224, pls. 22-25?. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: pre May?]
Pfeiffer, L. 1840. Uebersicht der im Januar, Februar und März 1839 auf Cuba gesammelten Mollusken Archiv für Naturgeschichte 6(1) 250-261.

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