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: : Cymbulioidea: Desmopteridae

Desmopterus papilio Chun, 1889

Range: 40°N to 10°S; 80°W to 0°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm

Synonymy

Cymbulia cirroptera Gegenbaur, 1855
Desmopterus papilio Chun, 1889

Details

Desmopterus papilio Chun, 1889,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 40°N to 10°S; 80°W to 0°W
Maximum Reported Size: 2 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Gulf of Mexico, Venezuela: unlocalized; Bermuda, Brazil: unlocalized; Oceanic
References: Princz (1982a); Suárez (1994) W; van der Spoel & Dadon (1999) S

Cymbulia cirroptera Gegenbaur, 1855, p. 53-54, 211, pl. 3, fig. 21
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Sicilischen Küste, Meer von Messina
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
References: Gegenbaur (1855) M; van der Spoel (1976) s?

Partial List of References

Gegenbaur, C. 1855. Untersuchungen über Pteropoden und Heteropoden viii + 228 pp., 8 pls. Wilhelm Englemann: Leipzig.

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