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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Conella ovuloides (C. B. Adams, 1850)


Range: 24°N to 9.4°N; 82.58°W to 64.9°W
Depth: 0.3 to 1.5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 17.8  mm

Synonymy

Pyrene ovulata auct. non Lamarck, 1822
Columbella ovuloides C. B. Adams, 1850

Details


Columbella ovuloides C. B. Adams, 1850a, p. 53-54, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Turks Island, Bahamas
Range: 24°N to 9.4°N; 82.58°W to 64.9°W
Depth: 0.3 to 1.5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 17.8 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica, Panama, Turks and Caicos; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: C. B. Adams (1850a) M; Usticke (1959) E; Radwin (1969) S{W}; Espinosa & Ortea (2001a) W; deMaintenon (2005)

Pyrene ovulata auct. non Lamarck, 1822, 
[Not available]
Comments: Misidentification by Abbott (1974) fig. 2079 [not text].


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Description of a new species of Columbella Contributions to Conchology 4 53-54. [Stated date: -- Jan 1850.]

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