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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Mangeliinae

Kurtziella limonitella (Dall, 1884)


Range: 35°N to 23°N; 94.5°W to 77°W
Depth: 0 to 91 m (live 8 to 49 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 10  mm

Synonymy

Drillia limonitella Dall, 1884
Kurtziella margaritifera Fargo, 1953

Details


Drillia limonitella Dall, 1884, p. 329, pl. 10, fig. 10
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Cedar Keys
Range: 35°N to 23°N; 94.5°W to 77°W
Depth: 0 to 91 m (live 8 to 49 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Campeche Bank
References: Dall (1884) d; Cooley (1978) W; Lyons (1989b) l; Odé (1992a) DL; Odé (1993d) W; García (2007b) S
Comments: Humfrey's (1975) record from Jamaica needs confirmation.

Kurtziella limonitella margaritifera Fargo, 1953, p. 392, pl. 23, fig. 2-2a
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Pliocene of North St. Petersburg, Florida
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
References: Fargo (1953) M; Campbell et al. (1975) s


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1884. On a collection of shells sent from Florida by Mr. Henry Hemphill Proceedings of the United States National Museum 6(384) 318-342, pl. 10. [Stated date: -- --- 1883; true date: -- Jan 1884.]
Fargo, W. G. 1953. Pliocene Mollusca of Southern Florida. Part II. The Pliocene Turridae of Saint Petersburg, Florida Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 18 365-409, pls. 16-24 [Stated date: 06 Nov 1953.]

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