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Gastropoda: : Pyramidelloidea: Odostomiinae

Odostomia unidentata (Montagu, 1803)


Range: 35°N to 9.08°S; 80°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 115 to 640 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4  mm

Synonymy

Turbo unidentatus Montagu, 1803
Turbonilla albella Lovén, 1846
Odostomia elata Jeffreys, 1867
Odostomia turgida G. O. Sars, 1878
Odostomia litoris Coen, 1933
Odostomia sarsi Nordsieck, 1972

Details


Turbo unidentatus Montagu, 1803, p. 324-325
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Fleming (1813)
Type Locality: Salcomb Bay
Range: 35°N to 9.08°S; 80°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 115 to 640 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: Florida Keys; Brazil: Pernambuco
References: Odé & Speers (1972f)
Comments: Type description says 2 tenths of an inch (5.1 mm).

Turbonilla albella Lovén, 1846, p. 151
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
Maximum Reported Size: 3.6 mm
References: Lovén (1846) M; van Aartsen (1987) s

Odostomia unidentata var. elata Jeffreys, 1867a, p. 134
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Great Britian
References: van Aartsen (1987) s
Comments: Non A. Adams, 1860.

Odostomia litoris Coen, 1933, 
[Synonym]
References: van Aartsen (1987) s

Odostomia sarsi Nordsieck, 1972, 
[Synonym]
References: van Aartsen (1987) s

Odostomia turgida G. O. Sars, 1878, p. 202-203, pl. 11, fig. 9
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Lofoten, 50-60 fm.
References: van Aartsen (1987) s


Partial List of References

Jeffreys, J. G. 1867. British conchology British Conchology 4 [ii] + 486 pp., frontispiece, 8 pls. John Van Voorst: London.
Lovén, [S. L.] 1846. Nordens Hafs-Mollusker Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 3 134-160. [Stated date: 13 May 1846.]
Montagu, G. 1803. Testacea Britannica  [iii] + xxxix + 606 + [4]. J. S. Hollis: Romsey. [True date: post Sept 1.]
Sars, G. O. 1878. Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges Artktische Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Articae Norvegiae  xvi + 466 pp., 1 map, pls. 1-34, I-XVIII. Bro/gger: Christiania.

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