Volutopsius nanus 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; Volutopsius; Volutopsius nanus; Agattu; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8399638; https://zenodo.org/record/8399638

Volutopsius nanus n. sp. Figures 19 A–C urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: B6C52DEE-CFE6-4858-9013-AE5100D4E120 Type locality: SW of Buldir Island, Aleutian Is., Alaska (52°18.5 N, 175°49.0 E), 325 m (NMFS 23-199701 - 243). Type: Holotype, LACM 3588, 35.6 mm ( leg. RNC 9 Aug. 1997); Paratypes: Pt 1–3, LACM 3669, 20.8–29.5 mm. SW of Agattu Island, Near Ids. (52°13.5 N, 173°27.8 E), 169 m (NMFS 23-199701 - 229); Pt 4, SBMNH 169015, 33.4 mm. SE of Buldir Island (51°24.6 N, 175°20.0 E), 187 m (NMFS 94-200201 - 158); Pt 6, USNM 1606664, 35.1 mm. SE of Buldir Island (51°24.6 N, 175°20.0 E), 187 m (NMFS 94-200201 - 158); Pt 7, RNC 4711, 40.0 mm. (Type locality). Referred material: RNC 4888, 1 sp., 36.8 mm. SW of Agattu Island, Near Ids. (52°13.5 N, 173°27.8 E), 169 m (NMFS 23-199701 - 229); RNC 4901, 15.34 mm. ESE of Buldir Island (52°20.61 N, 176°22.79 E), 227 m (23- 2000-01-173). Description: Small for genus, height to 40.0 mm; suture moderately impressed, whorls rounded. Protoconch, one whorl, 3.7–4.1 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 page 188, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5351.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391375 ...