Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea: Philinoidea: Scaphandridae

Scaphander punctostriatus (Mighels & Adams, 1842)

Range: 68°N to 8.13°N; 89°W to 0°W
Depth: 20 to 2683 m (live 560 to 2480 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36 mm

Synonymy

Scaphander zonatus auct. non Turton, 1834
Bulla punctostriata Mighels & Adams, 1842
Tricla punctostriatus (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
Scaphander librarius Lovén, 1846
Cryptaxis crebripunctatus Jeffreys, 1883
Scaphander clavus Dall, 1889
Scaphander elongatus Locard, 1897
Scaphander inflatus Locard, 1897
Scaphander intermedius Locard, 1897

Details

Bulla puncto-striata Mighels & Adams, 1842, p. 43-44, pl. 4, fig. 10
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Mighels
Type Locality: Casco Bay, Maine
Range: 68°N to 9°N; 89°W to 0°W
Depth: 20 to 2683 m (live 560 to 2480 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36 mm
Distribution: Greenland: East Greenland; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Florida: unlocalized; USA: Louisiana; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Panama; Puerto Rico: Culebra Island
References: Watson (1886); Bush (1893) DdLl; Bouchet (1975) WE
Combining Genera: Tricla

Scaphander punctostriatus var. clavus Dall, 1889a, p. 52
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Blake sta. 48, Gulf of Mexico, 28°47.5'N, 88°41.5'W; sta. 281, near Barbados, 288 fms. [Blake sta. 48, by lectotype selection of Bullis (1956a)]
Range: 29.05°N to 8.13°N; 88.69°W to 54.65°W
Depth: 357 to 1042 m (live 1070 to 1042 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm
Distribution: USA: Mississippi; Gulf of Mexico, Mexico: Quintana Roo; Panama, Colombia
References: Bullis (1956) DdN{SE}WT; Marcus & Marcus (1967a) M; Ev. Marcus (1974) DLlSE; Bouchet (1975) s
Comments: See also clavus auct. =Scaphander loisae.

Scaphander crebripunctatus Jeffreys, 1883b, p. 398-399, pl. 44, figs. 11-11c
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Triton sta. 13, 1882, 59°51'02"N, 8°18'W, 570 fms.
Maximum Reported Size: 5.1 mm
References: Jeffreys (1883b) M; Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s

Scaphander punctostriatus var. elongata Locard, 1897b, p. 45
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated

Scaphander punctostriatus var. inflata Locard, 1897b, p. 45
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated

Scaphander punctostriatus var. intermedia Locard, 1897b, p. 45
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated

Scaphander librarius Lovén, 1846, p. 142
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Bergen--Finmark
Maximum Reported Size: 18.5 mm
References: Lovén (1846) M; Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s

Scaphander zonatus auct. non Turton, 1834,
[Not available; synonymy uncertain]
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s?
Comments: Misidentification by Jeffreys (1859).

Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]
Jeffreys, J. G. 1883. On the Mollusca procured during the cruise of H.M.S. 'Triton' between the Hebrides and Faroes in 1882 Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883 389-399, pl. 44.
Locard, A. 1897. Mollusques Testacés, tome premier Expéditions Scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman vi + 516, 22 pls. Masson: Paris.
Lovén, [S. L.] 1846. Nordens Hafs-Mollusker Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 3 134-160. [Stated date: 13 May 1846.]
Mighels, J. W. and C. B. Adams. 1842. Descriptions of twenty-four species of the shells of New England Boston Journal of Natural History 4 37-54, pl. 4. [Stated date: -- Jan 1842.]

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