Range: 35°N to 17.8°N; 80°W to 64.9°W Depth: 5 to 115 m Maximum Reported Size: 4.2 mm
Synonymy
Chemnitzia exilis C. B. Adams, 1850 Pyrgiscus exilis (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Details
Chemnitzia exilisC. B. Adams, 1850d, p. 74, Not figured [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Jamaica Range: 35°N to 17.8°N; 80°W to 64.9°W Depth: 5 to 115 m Maximum Reported Size: 4.2 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida; Jamaica, Haiti; Virgin Islands: St. Croix References: C. B. Adams (1850d) M; Dall (1892b); Maury (1922); Usticke (1959) SE; Odé & Speers (1972c) Comments: Dall's (1889b) record from the Florida Keys and West Florida need confirmation. Combining Genera: Pyrgiscus
Partial List of References
Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 5 69-75. [Stated date: -- Feb 1850.]