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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Daphnellinae

Gymnobela aquilarum (Watson, 1882)


Range: 41.22°N to 35.83°N; 74.58°W to 25.22°W
Depth: 1542 to 3718 m (live 2359 to 2654 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16  mm

Synonymy

Buccinum aquilarum Watson, 1882
Gymnobela curta A. E. Verrill, 1884
Pleurotomella curta (A. E. Verrill, 1884) 
Gymnobela subangulata A. E. Verrill, 1884
Pleurotomella subangulata (A. E. Verrill, 1884) 
Gymnobela brevis A. E. Verrill, 1885
Pleurotoma pinguis Locard, 1897
Gymnobela rhomboidea Thiele, 1925

Details


Buccinum (?) aquilarum Watson, 1882c, p. 359-360, [Watson 1886, pl. 13, figs. 4a-c]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 78, off San Miguel, Azores
Range: 41°N to 37°N; 74°W to 25.22°W
Depth: 2359 m
Maximum Reported Size: 8.4 mm
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Azores
References: Watson (1882c) Em

Gymnobela brevis A. E. Verrill, 1885b, p. 417
[Synonym]
Type Locality: USFC sta. 2041
Range: 40.28°N to 37.64°N; 73.28°W to 67.09°W
Depth: 2022 to 2941 m
Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm
Distribution: USA: Off Massachusetts
References: A. E. Verrill (1885b) DNSEWM; Bouchet & Warén (1980) s; Rex & Warén (1982) d
Comments: Non Pleurotoma brevis Bellardi, 1847, a Gymnobela.

Gymnobela curta A. E. Verrill, 1884, p. 158-159, pl. 31, fig. 10
[Synonym]
Type Locality: USFC sta. 2084
Range: 41.22°N to 35.83°N; 74.58°W to 66.01°W
Depth: 1542 to 3506 m (live 2359 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16 mm
Distribution: USA: Off Massachusetts
References: A. E. Verrill (1884) DdLlNSEWM; Bouchet & Warén (1980) s; R. I. Johnson (1989) T
Combining Genera:  Pleurotomella

Pleurotoma pinguis Locard, 1897b, p. 211-212, pl. 9, fig. 27-29
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Jeffreys (1880, nude name)
Type Locality: Six stations
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
References: Locard (1897b) M; Bouchet & Warén (1980) s

Gymnobela rhomboidea Thiele, 1925, p. 187 [221], 320 [354], pl. 29 [41], fig. 7
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Valdivia sta. 71, Kongomündung, 6°18.7'S, 12°2.1'W, 44 m [in error according to Bouchet & Warén (1980)]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1980) s

Gymnobela curta var. subangulata A. E. Verrill, 1884, p. 159-160
[Synonym]
Type Locality: USFC sta. 2043
Range: 40.28°N to 39.37°N; 70.87°W to 67.09°W
Depth: 2359 to 3718 m (live 2654 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 4.2 mm
Distribution: USA: Off Massachusetts
References: A. E. Verrill (1884) DdLlNSEW; Bouchet & Warén (1980) s; R. I. Johnson (1989) T
Combining Genera:  Pleurotomella


Partial List of References

Locard, A. 1897. Mollusques Testacés, tome premier Expéditions Scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman vi + 516, 22 pls. Masson: Paris.
Thiele, J. 1925. Gastropoda der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II. Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899 17(2) 1-348 [35-382], pls. 1-34 [13-46]. Gustav Fischer: Jena. [Stated date: -- Feb 1925.]
Verrill, A. E. 1884. Second catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep-sea species, with notes on others previously recorded Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6 139-294, pls. 28-32.
Verrill, A. E. 1885. Third catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep-sea species, with notes on others previously recorded Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6 395-452, pls. 42-44.
Watson, R. B. 1882. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part XIII Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 16 358-372. [Stated date: 12 Jun 1882.]

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