Pyrgophorus coronatus (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) |
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Beach drift, Billy's Bay, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica (3.3 mm.). Digital images by David Kirsh. |
Original Description |
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Pfeiffer, L., 1840. Uebersicht der im Januar, Februar und März 1839 auf Cuba gesammelten Mollusken. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 6(1): 250-261. |
Below is the original description of a subjective synonym of the Pfeiffer taxon by C.B. Adams (1845: 17) followed by a figure its lectotype. |
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Adams, C.B., 1845. Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 1-17. |
Lectotype, MCZ 278118 selected by R.I. Johnson and Boss (1972: 215; pl. 42, fig. 5) |
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Johnson, R.I. and K.J. Boss, 1972 The fresh-water, brackish, and non-Jamaican land mollusks described by C.B. Adams. Occasional Papers on Mollusks 3(43): 193-233 (incl. pls. 36-42, facing plate explanations). <http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25432#page/231/mode/1up> 2 June. |