Aleutijapelion mirandus Mclean & Clark 2023, n. sp. ...

• Main Authors: Mclean, James H., Clark, Roger N.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Neogastropoda; Colidae; Aleutijapelion; Aleutijapelion mirandus; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8391559; https://zenodo.org/record/8391559

Aleutijapelion mirandus n. sp. Figures 6 F–H urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: E1523EF1-77E9-4BD0-9CDE-0449E122CF64 Type locality: N of Amlia Island, Andreanof Ids., Aleutian Is., Alaska (52°33.67 N, 173°20.36 W), 423 m (NMFS 94-199401 - 72). Type material: Holotype, LACM 3664, 74.4 mm. (NMFS 94-199401 - 72); Paratypes: Pt 1, RNC 4007, 1 sp., 91.7 mm. E of Kiska Island, Rat Ids. (52°03.27 N, 177°49.83 E), 268 m (NMFS 148-201801 - 141). Referred material: RNC 4639, 1 sp., 97.85 mm. N of Atka Island, Andreanof Ids., Alaska (52°13.19 N, 174°55.03 W), 207 m (NMFS 143-200401 - 91). Description: Shell relatively large, to 98 mm (RNC 4639) profile tall, slender, whorls rounded, shoulder above the level of suture; suture narrowly channeled (often eroded); periostracum thin, adherent, two-toned olive green to brown, not flaking in dry shells. Protoconch with 2.5 whorls, scarcely increasing in size; seven or eight teleconch whorls with axial sculpture lacking, spiral sculpture absent or consisting of a few weak (almost ... : Published as part of Mclean, James H. & Clark, Roger N., 2023, Seven new genera and thirty-four new species of buccinoid gastropods (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, pp. 151-201 in Zootaxa 5351 (2) on page 160, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5351.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391375 ...