Turbonilla punicea Dall, 1884 (Figs. 30­31)

Turbonilla (viridaria var.) punicea Dall, 1884: 332; Odé (1996: 54).

Not Turbonilla punicea: Perry & Schwengel (1955: 120, pl/ 63, fig. 158) (= sp. undet.). Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) punicea: Powell (1981: 41, fig. 1).

Type locality: Cedar Keys, Florida, USA.

Type material: Holotype: USNM 35954, Cedar Keys, Florida, USA, Hemphill coll.

Additional material examined: USNM 780665, Bogue Sound, North Carolina, USA [2].

Remarks: As shown by Powell (1981), Turbonilla punicea Dall, 1884 (figs. 30­31) can be distinguished by its chubby outline and by the finer striae (fig. 31), which are not so crowded and regularly spaced as in T. puncta .