Range: 26.43°N to 9.6°S; 96°W to 35.7°W Depth: 0 to 22 m (live 1.5 to 9 m) Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Synonymy
Pleurotoma nigrescens Reeve, 1845 Pleurotoma paxillus Reeve, 1845 Crassispira paxillus (Reeve, 1845) Clathrodrillia solida auct. non C. B. Adams, 1850 Pleurotoma jamaicensis Guppy, 1866 Crassispira jamaicensis (Guppy, 1866)
Details
Pleurotoma paxillusReeve, 1845a, pl. 31, fig. 285 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Unknown Range: 26.43°N to 9.6°S; 96°W to 35.7°W Depth: 0 to 22 m (live 1.5 to 9 m) Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz; Costa Rica, Colombia, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: Guantanamo; Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: British Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, Anegada; Antigua, Guadeloupe; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: The Grenadines; Brazil: Alagoas References: Maes (1983) clSE{N}; Robinson & Montoya (1987) {W}; Jong & Coomans (1988) M; Díaz & Puyana (1994) {SM}; Williams (2005); Tippett (2006) DdLNW; Fallon (2008) Combining Genera: Crassispira
Pleurotoma jamaicensis Guppy, 1866, [Synonym] References: Maes (1983) s Comments: Non E. A. Smith, 1884. Combining Genera: Crassispira
Pleurotoma nigrescensReeve, 1845a, pl. 26, fig. 235 [Synonym] Type Locality: St. Vincent, West Indies Range: 13.2°N ; 61.2°W Distribution: St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent References: Maes (1983) s Comments: Non C. B. Adams, 1845 (Jan. vs. Nov.).
Clathrodrillia solida auct. non C. B. Adams, 1850, [Not available] Range: 10°N to 9.6°S; 62°W to 35.7°W Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm Distribution: Venezuela: unlocalized; Brazil: Alagoas References: Rios (1975) SEM; Princz (1982a) NW; Maes (1983) s Comments: Misidentification by Rios (1975).
Partial List of References
Reeve, L. 1845. Monograph of the genus Pleurotoma Conchologia Iconica 1 pls. 19-33
