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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Daphnellinae

Pleurotomella circumvoluta (Watson, 1881)


Range: 24.13°N to 27°S; 82.85°W to 48.5°W
Depth: 100 to 713 m
Maximum Reported Size: 11.8  mm

Synonymy

Pleurotoma circumvoluta Watson, 1881
Clathurella circumvoluta (Watson, 1881) 
Pleurotoma detecta Dall, 1881
Drillia detecta (Dall, 1881) 

Details


Pleurotoma (Defrancia) circumvoluta Watson, 1881d, p. 465-466, [Watson 1886, pl. 21, figs. 1a-c]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 24, north of Culebra Island
Range: 18.64°N to 27°S; 65.09°W to 48.5°W
Depth: 100 to 713 m
Maximum Reported Size: 9.1 mm
Distribution: Puerto Rico: Culebra Island; Brazil: Santa Catarina
References: Watson (1881d) DNWM; Dall (1889b) s
Combining Genera:  Clathurella

Pleurotoma (Drillia) detecta Dall, 1881, p. 65
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Blake sta. 43, south of Dry Tortugas
Range: 24.13°N to 18.64°N; 82.85°W to 65.09°W
Depth: 620 to 713 m
Maximum Reported Size: 11.8 mm
Distribution: USA: South of Dry Tortugas, Florida; Puerto Rico: Culebra Island
References: Dall (1881) dNWM; Dall (1889a) DSE
Comments: Non des Moulins (1842).
Combining Genera:  Drillia


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 9 33-144. [True date: -- Aug 1881.]
Watson, R. B. 1881. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part X Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 15 457-475. [Stated date: 03 Nov 1881.]

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