Triphora elvirae De Jong & Coomans, 1988

Fernandes, Maurício Romulo & Pimenta, Alexandre Dias, 2020, Unraveling one of the ‘ Big Five’: update of the taxonomy of Triphoridae (Gastropoda, Triphoroidea) from Brazil, European Journal of Taxonomy 665 (665), pp. 1-170 : 168

Triphora elvirae De Jong & Coomans, 1988

Fig. 97

Triphora elvirae De Jong & Coomans, 1988: 50 , pl. 34 fig. 240.

Triphora elvirae – Rolán & Fernández-Garcés 1995: 13, figs 20–22; 2007: pl. 5 fig. 22–23. — Garcia &

Lee 2011. — Fernandes et al. 2013: 16, figs 17, 28, 38. — Redfern 2013: 126, fig. 357. Cosmotriphora elvirae – Redfern 2001: 65, pl. 32 fig. 273.

Material examined

BAHAMAS • 2 specs; Gorda Cay ; 2005; B. Dietz leg.; MZSP 79472 .

BRAZIL – Maranhão • 1 spec.; 01º30′33″ S, 43º20′28″ W; depth 59 m; 22 Nov. 2008; OC. Ship Amorim do Valle leg.; MZSP 94408 . – Rio Grande do Norte • 1 spec.; BPot 1-MR32; MNRJ 31490 * • 1 spec.; BPot 1-MR41; MNRJ 31491 * • 4 specs; BPot 1-MR42; MNRJ 31492 * • 1 spec.; BPot 1-MR45; MNRJ 31493 * • 1 spec.; BPot 2-MR44; MNRJ 31494 *. – Atol das Rocas • 1 spec.; Feb. 1977; in broken coral; MORG 52623 *. – Bahia • 1 spec.; Salvador, Itapuã ; MORG 13823 • 2 specs; Salvador, Itapuã ; MORG 33757 • 1 spec.; Salvador; MZSP 133336 • 2 specs; Ilhéus; MNRJ 32379 * • 1 spec.; REVIZEE-Central C5-13R; IBUFRJ 19575 • 2 specs; JOPS st. 3237; MNRJ 33813 *. – Espírito Santo • 2 specs; REVIZEE-Central C1-C64; IBUFRJ 19492 • 3 specs; REVIZEE-Central C1-VV38; IBUFRJ 12886 • 2 specs; REVIZEE-Central C1-VV38; IBUFRJ 19617 • 1 spec.; 19º25′05″ S, 39º15′54″ W; depth 65 m; Oct. 2003; MNRJ 32595 * • 1 spec.; 19º26′00″ S, 39º22′30″ W; depth 55 m; Oct. 2003; MNRJ 32176 * • 1 spec.; 19º26′03″ S, 39º22′35″ W; depth 44 m; Oct. 2003; MNRJ 30951 * • 1 spec.; REVIZEE-Central C1-VV24; IBUFRJ 19451 • 2 specs; 20º14′ S, 40º12′ W; Jun. 2008; MNRJ 32649 * • 3 specs; 20º47′ S, 40º32′ W; Mar. 2010; MNRJ 31069 * • 1 spec.; 20º47′ S, 40º32′ W; Mar. 2010; MNRJ 31073 * • 1 spec.; 20º47′ S, 40º32′ W; Mar. 2010; MNRJ 31088 * • 1 spec.; 20º47′ S, 40º32′ W; Mar. 2010; MNRJ 31054 * • 1 spec.; 20º47′ S, 40º32′ W; Mar. 2010; MNRJ 31061 * • 6 specs; Piúma; 1993; IBUFRJ 8640 . – Campos Basin (Espírito Santo/ Rio de Janeiro) • 1 spec.; 21º40′ S, 40º02′ W; 28 Aug. 1979; OC. Ship Almirante Câmara leg.; IBUFRJ 7681 • 1 spec.; HAB 13-I2; MNRJ 17957 * • 2 specs; HAB 17-I2; MNRJ 18616 * • 1 spec.; HAB 17-I2; MNRJ 18617 * • 2 specs; HAB 17-I2; MNRJ 18619 * • 2 specs; 23º05′ S, 40º58′ W; depth 100 m; 17 Sep. 2004; MNRJ 31138 * • 1 spec.; 23º04′ S, 40º59′ W; depth 100 m; 17 Dec. 2004; MORG 52218 . – Rio de Janeiro • 1 spec.; Ilha de Macacos , Angra dos Reis; RAP-BIG st. 30; UERJ 5542 .

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – Florida • 2 specs; off Boynton Beach ; depth 27–36 m; Apr. 1970; BMSM 129122 .

Figures

Fig. 97. Triphora elvirae De Jong & Coomans, 1988. A. MNRJ 18619*, 6.32 mm. B. MNRJ 31069*, 3.16 mm. C. MNRJ 31493*, 3.73 mm. D. MNRJ 33813*, 4.12 mm. E. MNRJ 18617*, 3.87 mm. F–G. MNRJ 18754*. H–K. Same shell as E. Scale bars: A–E = 1 mm; F–H = 500 µm; I, K = 100 µm; J = 50 µm.