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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Mitridae

Mitra antillensis Dall, 1889


Range: 34.15°N to 20.53°S; 91°W to 28.87°W
Depth: 55 to 780 m
Maximum Reported Size: 106  mm

Details


Mitra swainsoni var. antillensis Dall, 1889a, p. 158, pl. 38, fig. 7
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Blake sta. 250, off Grenada, 421 fms.; USFC sta. 2354, off Arrowsmith Bank, Yucatan, 130 fms; sta. 2614, off Cape Lookout, 168 fms.
Range: 34.15°N to 20.53°S; 91°W to 28.87°W
Depth: 55 to 780 m
Maximum Reported Size: 106 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Louisiana; Mexico: Quintana Roo; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada; Brazil: Vitoria-Trindade Seamounts, Martin Vaz Islands
References: Dall (1889a) N{M}; Leal (1991b) DSE; García (2000) W; Robin & Martin (2004) M


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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