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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Cystiscidae

Granulina ovuliformis (d'Orbigny, 1842)


Range: 18.3°N to 35°S; 82.5°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 1.9  mm

Synonymy

Marginella ovuliformis d'Orbigny, 1842
Gibberulina ovuliformis (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
Cypraeolina ovuliformis (d'Orbigny, 1842) 
Bullata ovuliformis (d'Orbigny, 1842) 

Details


Marginella ovuliformis d'Orbigny, 1842b, p. 101, pl. 20, figs. 33-35
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Martinique, Saint-Thomas and Guadeloupe
Range: 18.3°N to 35°S; 82.5°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 1.9 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Isla la Blanquilla; Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix; Anguilla, Guadeloupe, Martinique; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent; Brazil: Amapa, Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro; Uruguay
References: d'Orbigny (1842b) N; Warmke & Abbott (1961); Mello & Perrier (1986) E; Princz (1987); Coovert (1988a) M; Cossignani (2006e)
Combining Genera:  Bullata Cypraeolina Gibberulina


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 1-112, pls. 10-21?. Arthus Bertrand: Paris. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: -- --- 1842.]

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