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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Rissoinae

Alvania solida (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Dubious name


Range: 18°N ; 77°W
Maximum Reported Size: 2.2  mm

Details


Cingula (?) solida C. B. Adams, 1850d, p. 70-71, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 18°N ; 77°W
Maximum Reported Size: 2.2 mm
Distribution: Jamaica
References: C. B. Adams (1850d) NSEWM
Comments: Ponder (1983) suggests this is a mislocalized Halistylus pupoides from the Eastern Pacific.


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 5 69-75. [Stated date: -- Feb 1850.]

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