Neptunea dominator 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; Buccinidae; Neptunea; Neptunea dominator; Buldir Island; Semisopochnoi Island; Petrel Bank; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8391580; https://zenodo.org/record/8391580

Neptunea dominator n. sp. Figures 15 G–J urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: B167B455-40EA-4FEE-9865-DFBE9DDEC353 Type locality: Petrel Bank, NE of Semisopochnoi Island, Rat Ids., Aleutian Is., Alaska (54°02.8 N, 179°47.4 W); 256 m (NMFS 23-199701 - 169). Type material: Holotype: LACM 3582, 111.6 mm. ( leg. RNC, 11 July, 1997, trawled, R/V Dominator ). Paratypes: Pt 1, LACM 3630, 120.7 mm. N of Amlia Island, Andreanof Ids. (52º33.74 N, 173º17.97 W), 219 m (94- 199401-70); Pt 2, RNC 4621, 51.3 mm. SW of Buldir Island (52°18.5 N, 175°59.0 E), 325 m (NMFS 23-199701 - 243). Referred material: 1, RNC 3904, 135.1 mm. N of Amlia Island, Andreanof Ids. (52°31.24 N, 173°28.65 W), 224 m (NMFS 143-201001 - 47); 1, RNC 4673, 89.0 mm. SW of Tanaga Island, Andreanof Ids. (51°29.3 N, 178°31.5 W), 210 m (176-201601-242). Description: Shell moderately large (to 135 mm, RNC 3904), fusiform, white, marked with brown on base and ribs; periostracum lacking; Whorls rounded, suture moderately impressed. Protoconch large, 6.4 mm in diameter, ... : 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 pages 179-180, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5351.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391375 ...