Odostomia (Odostomia) gibbosaBush, 1909, p. 482, [Bartsch 1909, pl. 13, fig. 50] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Not stated [Woods Hole] Range: 44°N to 26°N; 97.3°W to 72°W Depth: 0 to 57 m (live 0 to 14 m) Maximum Reported Size: 4.6 mm Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida: West Florida References: Odé & Speers (1972f); Porter (1974) D; Robertson (1978) c; Miller (1983) d{S}; Odé (1994b) LlWM; Gundersen (1998) S{W} Comments: Based on Bartsch's (1909) misidentification of Odostomia modesta. The record of Odé & Speers (1972f) needs confirmation as they say that it may also be O. acutidens or O. modesta (p. 16). The record of Reguero et al. (1991) from Veracruz also needs confirmation. Combining Genera: Brachystomia
Odostomia modesta auct. non Stimpson, 1851, [Not available] References: Bush (1909) s Comments: Misidentification by Bartsch (1909).
Partial List of References
Bush, K. J. 1909. Notes on the family Pyramidellidae American Journal of Science 27 475-484.