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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Muricinae

Dermomurex olssoni E. H. Vokes, 1989


Range: 25.5°N to 16.5°N; 87°W to 78°W
Depth: 1 to 1 m (live 1 to 1 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 23.3  mm

Details


Dermomurex (Dermomurex) olssoni E. H. Vokes, 1989, p. 59-60, pl. 7, fig. 1-3
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: TU 1215, Gurabo Formation; Río Gurabo, bluffs both sides, from the ford on Los Quemados-Sabaneta road upstream to approximately 1 km above the ford, Dominican Republic
Range: 25.5°N to 16.5°N; 87°W to 78°W
Depth: 1 m (live 1 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 23.3 mm
Distribution: Honduras, Bahamas: Berry Islands
References: E. H. Vokes (1992) DLNSEWM
Comments: Described as a fossil.


Partial List of References

Vokes, E. H. 1989. Neogene Paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic. 8. The family Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) Bulletins of American Paleontology 97 5-94, 130-153. [Stated date: 21 Dec 1989.]

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