Trochus latior, , Trochus

Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, Zootaxa 4477 (1), pp. 1-138 : 28

latior, Trochus [ Steromphala umbilicaris (Linnaeus, 1758) ] ( Figures 5C–E )

1878c: 81 [XIX: 395]—nomen nudum

1880b: 218 [XXVI: 516]—available name

Type material. MCZR –M–11306 —5 sh “ G. latior Monts. Spugne di Sfax ”// 5 sh “ G. latior Sousse Tunisie ”// 13 sh “ G. latior, Monts var. ornatissima C. di Barb. ”// 4 sh “ G. latior var. albina coste di Barberia”// 1 sh “ G. latior delle spugne” “ Tr. latior Monts. Bull. Mal. Ital. 1880 , p. 219”

MCZR–M–11307 —26 sh “Gibb. latior Monts. var. latior Spugne di Barberia ”

Type locality. Described from coasts of Barberia ( Tunisia).

Remarks. Name proposed for Trochus umbilicaris var. patula Monterosato, 1875 (nomen nudum), thereafter (1880b: 218) also accompanied by a description. Recorded by MolluscaBase (2018) as a synonym of Steromphala umbilicaris (Linnaeus, 1758) .

Figures

FIGURE 5. A, B. Gibbula isseli Monterosato, 1889, Costantinopoli (Turkey), H. 4.9 mm, with original label (MCZR–M– 11304); C–E. Trochus latior Monterosato, 1880, Sfax (Tunisia), H. 17.5 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–11306); F, G. Zizyphinus linnaei Monterosato, 1884, Palermo (Sicily), H. 23.2 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–11543); H, I. Zizyphinus lissus Monterosato, 1889, Yorkshire (U. K.), H. 22.2 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–11578).