Pleurotoma cerinum Kurtz & Stimpson in Stimpson, 1851c, p. 49, pl. 2, fig. 2 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: New Bedford Harbor [Buzzard's Bay, Massachusetts] Range: 41.5°N to 20°N; 97°W to 70.9°W Depth: 1 to 55 m Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State References: Kurtz & Stimpson (1851) NE; Moore (1958a) W; Wass (1972); Long Island Shell Club (1988) d Comments: Also described by Kurtz & Stimpson (1851: 115). Combining Genera: Daphnella Mangelia Mangilia Pseudoraphitoma
Partial List of References
Stimpson, W. 1851. Shells of New England 59 pp., 2 pls. Phillips, Sampson, and Company: Boston. [Stated date: 25 Nov 1851; true date: pre Dec 16.]
