Range: 35°N to 24°S; 89.7°W to 35°W Depth: 30 to 1472 m Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm
Details
Atys (?) sandersoniDall, 1881, p. 99 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Blake sta. 2, north of Havana Range: 35°N to 24°S; 89.7°W to 35°W Depth: 30 to 1472 m Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Alacran Reef; Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba: North Havana Province; Puerto Rico, Brazil: Rio Grande do Norte, Sao Paulo References: Dall (1881) D{W}; Dall (1889b); Dall & Simpson (1901); Rice & Kornicker (1962) WM; Porter (1974) d; Marcus (1977b) NSE; Espinosa & Ortea (2003a) Comments: Dautzenberg's (1900) record from Martinique needs confirmation.
Partial List of References
Dall, W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 9 33-144. [True date: -- Aug 1881.]