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Gastropoda: : Vanikoroidea: Vanikoridae

Vanikoro sulcatus (d'Orbigny, 1842)


Range: 23°N to 12°N; 87°W to 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 9  mm

Synonymy

Narica sulcata d'Orbigny, 1842
Vanikoro oxychone auct. non Mörch, 1877

Details


Narica sulcata d'Orbigny, 1842b, p. 39-40, pl. 17, figs. 26-27, 27', 28-28''
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Environs de la Havane, Jamaica, Sainte-Lucie
Range: 23°N to 12°N; 87°W to 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Quintana Roo; ABC Islands: Curacao; Venezuela: unlocalized; Cuba: North Havana Province; Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas; St. Lucia
References: d'Orbigny (1842b) NEM; Princz (1982a) S

Vanikoro oxychone auct. non Mörch, 1877, 
[Not available]
References: Jong & Coomans (1988) s
Comments: Misidentification by Abbott (1974).


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 1-112, pls. 10-21?. Arthus Bertrand: Paris. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: -- --- 1842.]

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