Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Muricopsinae

Risomurex nicocheanus (Pilsbry, 1900)

Range: 20.53°S to 42°S; 64°W to 37.45°W
Depth: 3 to 75 m (live 52 to 65 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 26 mm

Synonymy

Sistrum nicocheanum Pilsbry, 1900
Muricopsis nicocheanus (Pilsbry, 1900)

Details

Sistrum nicocheanum Pilsbry, 1900c, p. 3-4, not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Nicochea, Argentina
Range: 20.53°S to 42°S; 64°W to 37.45°W
Depth: 3 to 75 m (live 52 to 65 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 26 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Espirito Santo; Argentina: Buenos Aires, Rio Negro
References: Castellanos (1970a) SW; Leal (1991b) lN; Houart (1991) L; Sunderland & Sunderland (1993b) dM; E. H. Vokes (1994) c
Combining Genera: Muricopsis

Drupa necocheana sic,
[Not available]
Comments: Error for nicocheana by Castellanos (1970a), Rios (1970).
Combining Genera: Morula Muricopsis

Partial List of References

Pilsbry, H. A. 1900. A new species of Sistrum Nautilus 14 3-4. [Stated date: -- May 1900.]

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