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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea: Philinoidea: Philinidae

Philine finmarchica M. Sars, 1859


Range: 82°N to 7.62°N; 70°W to 0°W
Depth: 25 to 1220 m (live 25 to 1220 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9  mm

Synonymy

Philine finmarchica M. Sars, 1859
Laona finmarchica (M. Sars, 1859) 
Philine ossiansarsi Friele, 1877
Philine fragilis auct. non Sars, 1878

Details


Philine finmarchica M. Sars, 1859, p. 49-50
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: G. O. Sars (1878)
Type Locality: Finmarkens Kyst, 40-100 fms.
Range: 82°N to 7.62°N; 70°W to 0°W
Depth: 25 to 1220 m (live 25 to 1220 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: Greenland: North Greenland, West Greenland; Baffin Bay, Canada: Nova Scotia; Surinam; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland
References: Verrill (1880) {DS}W; Lemche (1941b) dlM; Marcus & Marcus (1969) {L}E; Ev. Marcus (1974) DLS; Schiötte (1989) {l}N
Combining Genera:  Laona

Philine finmarchia sic, 
[Not available]
References: Turgeon et al. (1998) s
Comments: Misspelling by Johnson (1934), Abbott (1974) and Turgeon et al. (1988).

Philine fragilis auct. non Sars, 1878, 
[Not available]
References: Lemche (1941a) s
Comments: Misidentification by Odhner (1907); Dautzenberg (1911).

Philine ossian-sarsi Friele, 1877, p. 9-10, fig. 19-19c
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Nowegian North Atlantic Expedition sta. 18, 400 fms.; sta. 87, 488 fms.
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
References: Friele (1877) M; Sabelli et al. (1990) s


Partial List of References

Friele, H. 1877. Preliminary report on Mollusca from the Norwegian North Atlantic Expedition in 1876 Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne 23(3) 1-10, 1 pl.
Sars, M. 1859. Bidrag til en Skildring af den arctiske Molluskfauna ved Norges nordlige Kyst Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania 1 34-87.

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