Range: 19.5°N to 7°S; 80°W to 35°W Depth: 13 to 13 m Maximum Reported Size: 12.2 mm
Synonymy
Pleurotoma albomaculata C. B. Adams, 1845 Pleurotoma zebroides Weinkauff, 1876 Drillia greeleyi Dall, 1901 Crassispira greeleyi (Dall, 1901) Drillia melonesiana Dall & Simpson, 1901 Crassispira melonesiana (Dall & Simpson, 1901)
Details
Pleurotoma zebroides Weinkauff, 1876, [Basis of the current name] Range: 18°N to 7°S; 74°W to 69°W Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm Distribution: Colombia, Dominican Republic References: Díaz & Puyana (1994) W; Sunderland (1991) M
Pleurotoma albo-maculataC. B. Adams, 1845, p. 3, Not figured [Synonym] Type Locality: Jamaica Range: 18°N ; 77°W Maximum Reported Size: 12.2 mm Distribution: Jamaica References: C. B. Adams (1845) NSEWM Comments: Non d'Orbigny, 1847. Was treated as preoccupied by authors who thought d'Orbigny's taxon was named in 1842. Resurrecting Adams' name would lead to confusion with Orbigny's name, which is a different, congeneric species.
Drillia greeleyiDall, 1901a, p. 146-147 [Synonym] Type Locality: Rio Goyanna, Brazil, 6°33'S Range: 6.55°S to 6.55°S; 35°W Maximum Reported Size: 10.5 mm Distribution: Brazil: Paraiba References: Dall (1901a) NSEWM Combining Genera: Crassispira
Drillia melonesianaDall & Simpson, 1901, p. 386, pl. 57, fig. 20 [Synonym] Type Locality: Fish Hawk sta. 6072, off Point Melones, Porto Rico Range: 19.5°N to 18°N; 80°W to 67°W Depth: 13 m Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm Distribution: Cayman Islands: Little Cayman; Puerto Rico References: Hess & Abbott (1994) NW Combining Genera: Crassispira
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.] Dall, W. H. 1901. Results of the Branner-Agassiz Expedition to Brazil. V. Mollusks of the vicinity of Pernambuca Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 3 139-147. [Stated date: 15 Apr 1901.] Dall, W. H. and C. T. Simpson. 1901. The Mollusca of Porto Rico U. S. Fisheries Commission Bulletin 20 351-524, pls. 53-58.
