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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Epitonioidea: Epitoniidae

Opaliopsis atlantis (Clench & Turner, 1952)


Range: 26.5°N to 22.15°N; 81.8°W to 5.58°W
Depth: 115 to 485 m
Maximum Reported Size: 14  mm

Details


Nystiella atlantis Clench & Turner, 1952, p. 343-344, pl. 168
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Bahía de Cochinos, Cuba
Range: 26.5°N to 22.15°N; 81.8°W to 5.58°W
Depth: 115 to 485 m
Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Cuba: North Matanzas, South Matanzas
References: Clench & Turner (1952) NEW; Bouchet & Warén (1986b) c; Sunderland (1989a) M


Partial List of References

Clench, W. J. and R. D. Turner. 1952. The genera Epitonium (part II), Depressiscala, Cylindriscala, Nystiella and Solutiscala in the Western Atlantic Johnsonia 2 289-356. [Stated date: 23 Jul 1952.]

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