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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Decipifus sixaolus Olsson & McGinty, 1958


Range: 24°N to 3.9°S; 87°W to 32.5°W
Depth: 0 to 5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5  mm

Synonymy

Buccinum pulchellum C. B. Adams, 1851
Decipifus sixaolus Olsson & McGinty, 1958

Details


Decipifus sixaolus Olsson & McGinty, 1958, p. 36-37, pl. 2, figs. 3, 3a
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Bocas Island, Panama
Range: 24°N to 3.9°S; 87°W to 32.5°W
Depth: 0 to 5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Quintana Roo; Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: unlocalized; Brazil: Fernando de Noronha
References: Princz (1982a); Leal (1991b) DSE; Díaz & Puyana (1994) M

Buccinum pulchellum C. B. Adams, 1851a, p. 130-131, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 20°N to 17.8°N; 77°W to 64.9°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3.7 mm
Distribution: Cuba: unlocalized; Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: C. B. Adams (1851a) NWM; Usticke (1959) SE; Sarasúa (1970) N; Radwin (1978) s
Comments: Non Blainville, 1829 nec Calcara, 1845.


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1851. Descriptions of new species and varieties of shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 8 129-140. [Stated date: -- Mar 1851.]
Olsson, A. A. and T. L. McGinty. 1958. Recent marine mollusks from the Caribbean coast of Panama with the description of some new genera and species Bulletins of American Paleontology 39 1-58, pls. 1-5. [Stated date: 10 Dec 1958.]

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