Savatieria Rochebrune & Mabille 1885

• Main Authors: Luca, Javier Di, Zelaya, Diego G.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Neogastropoda; Buccinidae; Savatieria; Antarctic; Patagonia; Burdwood Bank; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5934646; https://zenodo.org/record/5934646

“ Savatieria ” meridionalis (Smith, 1881) Fig. 4B Lachesis meridionalis Smith, 1881: 28, pl. 4, fig. 3 Savatieria concinna Melvill & Standen, 1912: 130, fig. 17 Savatieria meridionalis— Dell, 1972: 37, fig. 16 (holotype and synonymy) “ Savatieria ” meridionalis— Di Luca & Pastorino, 2018: 298, figs. 5A–G (holotype, synonymy and protoconch) Examined material. 6 sh (MACN-In 40685); holotype of Lachesis meridionalis (NHMUK 1880.9.19.24), holotype of Savatieria concinna (NMSZ 1921.143.678). Description. Shell height to 4.7 mm; fusiform, moderately solid. Protoconch large, smooth, of 2.25 markedly convex whorls, apex exposed. Teleoconch of up to 4 whorls, slightly convex in outline; last whorl comprising about 50% of total shell height. Suture deep, impressed. Surface white; sculptured with 14 to 17 strong axial ribs and 2 or 3 low, narrow spiral cords per whorl, which produce small beads at their intersections. Axial sculpture vanishing at base, which is sculptured with a delimiting, strong cord, that is visible at sutures, and 6 to 9 additional cords. Aperture ovate, interior white; columellar callus moderately thick; siphonal canal short, slightly oblique, wide. : Published as part of Luca, Javier Di & Zelaya, Diego G., 2019, Gastropods from the Burdwood Bank (southwestern Atlantic): an overview of species diversity, pp. 41-78 in Zootaxa 4544 (1) on page 56, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4544.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/2618137 : {"references": ["Smith, E. A. (1881) Account of the zoological collections made during the survey of H. M. S. \" Alert \" in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. IV. Mollusca and molluscoidea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1881, 22 - 44.", "Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912) The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part 2. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 48, 105 - 140, 1 pl.", "Di Luca, J. & Pastorino, G. (2018) A revision of the genus Savatieria Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885: an endemic group of buccinulid gastropods from the Magellanic region. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 84 (3), 293 - 302. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / mollus / eyy 019"]}