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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Cavolinioidea: Cavoliniidae

Clio polita Pelseneer, 1888


Range: 68°N to 50°S; 97°W to 0°W
Depth: 10 to 1234 m (live 10 to 1000 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 14  mm

Synonymy

Cleodora falcata Pfeffer, 1880
Clio polita Pelseneer, 1888
Euclio polita (Pelseneer, 1888) 

Details


Clio (Clio) polita Pelseneer, 1888, p. 60, pl. 2, figs. 4-6
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Craven MS
Type Locality: Davis Strait; 44°N, 31°W; Challenger stas. 78 (off Azores), 85 (off Palma Island), 120 (between Pernambuco and Bahia)
Range: 68°N to 50°S; 97°W to 0°W
Depth: 10 to 1234 m (live 10 to 1000 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz; Venezuela: unlocalized; Bermuda, Brazil: Pernambuco; Oceanic
References: Pelseneer (1888) D; Leal Rodríguez (1965); Chen & Bé (1964) dl; Bé & Gilmer (1977) {dl}NSEW; Princz (1982a)
Combining Genera:  Euclio

Cleodora falcatum Pfeffer, 1880, p. 96, pl. 7, figs. 19, 19a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Atlantic Ocean; 44°N, 31°W
Maximum Reported Size: 12.5 mm
References: Pfeffer (1880) M; Bonnevie (1913); van der Spoel (1967) s
Comments: Non Gould, 1852.


Partial List of References

Pelseneer, P. 1888. Report on the Pteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II.--The Thecosomata Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76, Zoology 23 1-132, pls. 1-2.
Pfeffer, G. 1880. Die Pteropoden des Hamburger Museums Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissebschaften herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Hamburg 7 67-99, pl. 7.

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