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Gastropoda: : Fissurelloidea: Fissurellidae

Profundisepta sportella (Watson, 1883)


Range: 30.98°N to 18.64°N; 81°W to 65.09°W
Depth: 183 to 1097 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4.5  mm

Synonymy

Puncturella sportella Watson, 1883

Details


Puncturella sportella Watson, 1883b, p. 37-38, [Watson 1886, pl. 4, figs. 9a-e]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 24, north of Culebra Island
Range: 30.98°N to 18.64°N; 81°W to 65.09°W
Depth: 183 to 1097 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4.5 mm
Distribution: USA: Georgia, Florida: Florida Keys; Cuba: Pinar del Rio, North Matanzas, South Matanzas, Villa Clara, Holguin; Puerto Rico: Culebra Island
References: Watson (1883b) SE; Pérez Farfante (1947) dNW; McLean & Geiger (1998) c

Puncturella spartella sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for sportella by Johnson (1934).


Partial List of References

Watson, R. B. 1883. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part XVI Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 17 26-40. [Stated date: 24 Mar 1883.]

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