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Gastropoda: : Tritonioidea: Dotidae

Doto pygmaea Bergh, 1871


Range: 35°N to 12°N; 78.6°W to 41°W
Maximum Reported Size: 10  mm

Synonymy

Doto pygmaea Bergh, 1871
Doto doerga Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1963

Details


Doto pygmaea Bergh, 1871, p. 1277-1280, pl. 11, figs. 1-10
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Sargasso Sea, 19°N, 41°W
Range: 26.5°N to 19°N; 78.6°W to 41°W
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: Sargasso Sea, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island; Cuba
References: Bergh (1871) SE; Ortea et al. (1997) {NWM}; Valdés et al. (2006) NWM

Doto doerga Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1963, p. 39-41, figs. 47-51
[Synonym]
Type Locality: 35°N, 63°W on Sargassum
Range: 35°N to 12°N; 75°W to 63°W
Maximum Reported Size: 2 mm
Distribution: Bermuda, Sargasso Sea
References: Marcus & Marcus (1963) NEM; Ortea et al. (1997) s


Partial List of References

Bergh, R. 1871. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Sargassomeeres Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologische-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 21 1273-1308, pls. 11-13.
Marcus, E. d. B.-R. and E. Marcus. 1963. Opisthobranchs from the Lesser Antilles Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 19(79) 1-76.

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