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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Placobranchoidea: Placobranchidae

Elysia purchoni T. E. Thompson, 1977


Range: 18°N to 9.65°N; 82.65°W to 76.8°W
Maximum Reported Size: 5  mm

Details


Elysia purchoni T. E. Thompson, 1977, p. 129-130, figs. 25f-g, 26h
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Lazaretto Cairn, approaches to Kingston Harbour, Jamaica
Range: 18°N to 9.65°N; 82.65°W to 76.8°W
Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica, Jamaica
References: Thompson (1977) NEM; Espinosa & Ortea (2003a) SW


Partial List of References

Thompson, T. E. 1977. Jamaican opisthobranch molluscs I Journal of Molluscan Studies 43 93-140, pls. 1-3.

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