Range: 15.5°N to 14.8°N; 61.5°W Depth: 6 to 137 m (live 6 to 6 m) Maximum Reported Size: 59 mm
Details
Murex (Aaronia) strausiA. H. Verrill, 1950d, p. 4-5, text-fig. [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Soufriere Bay, Dominica, B.W.I., 75-100 fathoms Range: 15.5°N to 14.8°N; 61.5°W Depth: 6 to 137 m (live 6 m) Maximum Reported Size: 59 mm Distribution: Dominica, Martinique References: A. H. Verrill (1950c) DNEWM; Sutty (1986) SLl Comments: Possibly a mislocalized Eastern Pacific species, but has been collected twice independently in the Caribbean.
Partial List of References
Verrill, A. H. 1950. A new Murex from the West Indies Conchological Club of Southern California, Minutes 103 4-5. [Stated date: -- Aug 1950.]
