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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Cypraeoidea: Ovulidae

Cyphoma aureocinctum (Dall, 1889)


Range: 32.3°N to 23.18°N; 82.31°W to 64.8°W
Depth: 123 to 128 m (live 128 to 128 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18.5  mm

Synonymy

Amphiperas aureocinctum Dall, 1889
Simnia aureocinctum (Dall, 1889) 
Neosimnia aureocinctum (Dall, 1889) 
Pseudocyphoma aureocinctum (Dall, 1889) 

Details


Amphiperas (Simnia) {Neosimnia} aureocincta Dall, 1889a, p. 236-237
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Sombrero [Florida Keys], 70 fms.; USFC sta. 2334, near Havana, Cuba, 67 fms.
Range: 32.3°N to 23.18°N; 82.31°W to 64.8°W
Depth: 123 to 128 m (live 128 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18.5 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; Bermuda, Cuba: North Havana Province; Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde Islands
References: Dall (1889a) DdLlSE; Lightbourn (1991) NW; Rolán (2005)
Combining Genera:  Neosimnia Pseudocyphoma Simnia


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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