Prosipho spiralis Thiele, 1912

Zettler, Michael L. & Bick, Andreas, 2025, Molluscs from a shallow bay of King George Island (Antarctica, South Shetland Islands): An annotated checklist with new distributional records, Zootaxa 5631 (3), pp. 401-450 : 436

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49. Prosipho spiralis Thiele, 1912 View in CoL [ Figs 16L–O View FIGURE 16 ]

Prosipho spiralis Thiele, 1912: 209 View in CoL , pl. 13, fig. 2

Material examined. • 2 spms, Stn. 3.

Type locality. Gauss station (Davis Sea), 385 m depth .

Bathymetric distribution. 94–987 m.

Substrate. Hard and soft bottoms.

Geographical distribution. ANTARCTICA: Circum-Antarctic. SUBANTARCTICA: -. SCOTIA ARC: South Shetland Islands. SOUTH AMERICA: -.

Remarks. We found it in Ardley Cove in a depth of 100 m. This is probably the first record from King George Island, but it is already known from the neighbouring Bransfield Strait.

References. Dell (1990), Numanami (1996), Engl (2012), Kantor et al. (2023).