Encyclopedia of Texas Seashells: Identification, Ecology, Distribution, and History

Appendix

393 Appendix Outline of Classification and Checklist of Texas Seashells (See end of appendix for abbreviations list.) No. Taxon Vernacular name Shell size (mm) Habitat-Biology Depth (m) Subclass Chaetodermomorpha (Caudofoveata) 1 Falcidens sp. 4 ben 42–131 2 Prochaetoderma sp. 3 ben 73 3 Scutopus sp. 5 ben 73–131 Subclass Neomeniomorpha (Solenogastres) 4 ?Pruvotina sp. 3 ben 80–131 Class Polyplacophora Order Neoloricata Family Leptochitonidae 5 Leptochiton sp. 5 (width) ben, epi Family Ischnochitonidae 6 Ischnochiton papillosus (C. B. Adams, 1845) Mesh-pitted Chiton 10–19 ben, epi, rbl, sgr 0–37 7 Stenoplax bahamensis Kaas and Van Belle, 1987 syn. S. limaciformis (Sowerby I, 1832) Bahamian Slender Chiton 10–25 ben, epi, rbl 0–3 8 Stenoplax boogii (Haddon, 1886) Atlantic Rose Chiton 7–8 ben, crs, epi, rbl 0–91 Family Chaetopleuridae 9 Chaetopleura apiculata (Say, 1834) Eastern Beaded Chiton 7–20 ben, epi, rbl 0–37 Family Chitonidae 10 Chiton sp. 2 ben, epi Family Acanthochitonidae 11 Acanthochitona lineata Lyons, 1988 Striped Glass-haired Chiton 3–5 (valves) ben, epi, rbl 0–20 Class Gastropoda Subclass Patellogastropoda Superfamily Lottioidea Family Lottiidae 12 Patelloida pustulata (Helbling, 1779) syn. Acmaea pustulata (Helbling, 1779) Spotted Limpet 13–25 ben, grz, hsb, ofb 0–60 Subclass Vetigastropoda Superfamily Fissurelloidea Family Fissurellidae Keyhole Limpets 13 Diodora cayenensis (Lamarck, 1822) syn. D. alternata Say, 1822 Cayenne Keyhole Limpet 25–51 ben, crr, her, hsb 0–143 (continued) APPENDIX 394 No. Taxon Vernacular name Shell size (mm) Habitat-Biology Depth (m) 14 Diodora dysoni (Reeve, 1850) syn. D. microsticta Dall, 1927 Dyson’s Keyhole Limpet 12–19 ben, her, hsb 0–40 15 Diodora jaumei Aguayo and Rehder, 1936 Jaumé’s Keyhole Limpet 15–21 ben, her, hsb 0–402 16 Diodora listeri (d’Orbigny, 1847) Lister’s Keyhole Limpet 30–45 ben, crr, her, hsb 0–500 17 Diodora meta (Ihering, 1927) Meta Keyhole Limpet 15 ben, her, hsb 0–110 18 Diodora sayi (Dall, 1889) Say’s Keyhole Limpet 12–25 ben, her, hsb 0–402 19 Diodora sp. 7 ben, her, hsb 36 20 Emarginula phrixodes Dall, 1927 Ruffled Emarginula 6–7 ben, crr, her, hsb 0–1966 21 Emarginula pumila A. Adams, 1852 syn. E. tumida auct. non Sowerby, 1874 Pygmy Emarginula 8–12 ben, crr, her, hsb 0–525 22 Emarginula sicula Gray, 1825 syn. E. fissura auct. non Linnaeus, 1758 Dagger Emarginula 17 ben, crr, her, hsb 27–256 23 Emarginula tuberculosa Libassi, 1859 Tuberculate Emarginula 12–18 ben, crr, her, hsb 10–1170 24 Fissurella rosea (Gmelin, 1791) syn. F. radiata Lamarck, 1822 Rosy Keyhole Limpet 25 ben, her, hsb 0–40 25 Lucapina aegis (Reeve, 1850) Shield Fleshy Limpet 25–33 ben, crr, her, msp 0–55 26 Lucapina philippiana (Finlay, 1930) syn. Fissurella elongata Philippi, 1845 Philippi’s Fleshy Limpet 15 ben, her, hsb 0–110 27 Lucapina sowerbii (Sowerby I, 1835) syn. L. adspersa Philippi, 1845 Sowerby’s Fleshy Limpet 20–25 ben, her, hsb 0–225 28 Lucapinella limatula (Reeve, 1850) syn. Fissurella aculeata Dall, 1889 File Fleshy Limpet 6–15 ben, crr, her, hsb 0–146 29 Rimula aequisculpta Dall, 1927 Webbed Rimula 4–7 ben, crr, her, hsb 22–243 30 Rimula frenulata (Dall, 1889) syn. R. longa Pilsbry, 1943 Bridle Rimula 5–7 ben, crr, her, hsb 0–450 31 Zeidora bigelowi Pérez-Farfante, 1947 Bigelow’s Zeidora 2.5–5.0 ben, crr, her, hsb 33–411 Superfamily Haliotoidea Family Haliotidae Abalones 32 Haliotis pourtalesii Dall, 1881 syn. H. aurantium Simone, 1998 Pourtales Abalone 12–25 ben, her, hsb 36–366 Superfamily Pleurotomarioidea Family Pleurotomariidae Slit Shells 33 Entemnotrochus adansonianus (Crosse and Fischer, 1861) syn. Pleurotomaria adansoniana Crosse and Fischer, 1861 Adanson’s Pleurotomaria 190 ben, car, hsb 90–130 Superfamily Scissurelloidea Family Anatomidae 34 Anatoma cf. crispata (Fleming, 1828) syn. Scissurella crispata Fleming, 1828 Crispate Scissurelle 4 ben, det, svg 90–130 35 Anatoma proxima (Dall, 1927) syn. Scissurella proxima Dall, 1927 Florida Scissurelle 4 ben, det, svg 37–794 Appendix 395 No. Taxon Vernacular name Shell size (mm) Habitat-Biology Depth (m) Family Scissurellidae 36 Satondella tabulata (Watson, 1886) syn. Schismope tabulata Watson, 1886; Sinezona tabulata (Watson, 1886) Tabled Sinezone 1 ben, crr, grz, ofb 35–713 37 Sinezona confusa Rolán and Luque, 1994 syn. Schismope cingulata auct. non Costa, 1861; S. colombiana Bandel, 1998 Caribbean Sinezone 1 ben, grz, svg 0–56 38 Sinezona redferni Rolán, 1996 Bahamas...