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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Melongenidae

Busycon pulleyi Hollister, 1958


Range: 30°N to 25°N; 97°W to 90°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m (live 0 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 200  mm

Synonymy

Busycon perversum auct. non Linnaeus, 1758
Busycon pulleyi Hollister, 1958
Sinistrofulgur pulleyi (Hollister, 1958) 

Details


Busycon pulleyi Hollister, 1958,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 30°N to 25°N; 97°W to 90°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 200 mm
Distribution: USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: unlocalized
References: J. Andrews (1977) dNEW
Comments: Treated as a synonym of Busycon perversum sinistrum by Wise et al. (2004), but their allozyme data do not support this conclusion.
Combining Genera:  Sinistrofulgur

Busycon perversum auct. non Linnaeus, 1758, 
[Not available]
Range: 29.6°N to 26°N; 97°W to 94°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Distribution: USA: Texas
References: Odé & Speers (1972h) DdLlNSEW
Comments: Misidentification.



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