Range: 35°N to 11.3°N; 77°W to 69°W Depth: 0 to 52 m Maximum Reported Size: 5.6 mm
Synonymy
Chemnitzia puncta C. B. Adams, 1850 Pyrgiscus puncta (C. B. Adams, 1850) Pyrgostelis puncta (C. B. Adams, 1850) Turbonilla obsoleta Dall, 1892 Pyrgiscus obsoleta (Dall, 1892)
Details
Chemnitzia punctaC. B. Adams, 1850d, p. 72, Not figured [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Jamaica Range: 26°N to 11.3°N; 77°W to 69°W Depth: 0 to 52 m Maximum Reported Size: 5.6 mm Distribution: Colombia, Netherlands Antilles; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Jamaica References: C. B. Adams (1850c) WM; Dautzenberg (1900) S; Odé & Speers (1972c); Redfern (2001) DdN; Pimenta & Absalao (2002) T Combining Genera: Pyrgiscus Pyrgostelis
Turbonilla (Turbonilla) puncta var. obsoletaDall, 1892b, p. 256 [Synonym] Type Locality: Pliocene of Caloosahatchie; Recent, Cape Hatteras to Haiti, 12 to 15 fms. Range: 35°N to 20°N; 75°W to 74°W Depth: 22 to 27 m Distribution: USA: North Carolina; Haiti References: Dall (1892b) DdNSEW; Odé & Speers (1972c) Comments: Non Seguenza, 1880. 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.] Dall, W. H. 1892. Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida, with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. Part II. Streptodont and other gastropods, concluded Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science of Philadelphia 3 [i-vii], 201-473, 1 fold-out map, pls. 13-22. [Stated date: -- Dec 1892.]
