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Gastropoda: : Tonnoidea: Ranellidae

Argobuccinum proditor tristanense Dell, 1963


Range: 37.1°S to 40.3°S; 12.5°W to 10°W
Depth: 0 to 280 m
Maximum Reported Size: 80  mm

Synonymy

Ranella argus auct. non Gmelin, 1791
Argobuccinum tristanense Dell, 1963

Details


Argobuccinum proditor tristanensis Dell, 1963, p. 222-223, pl. 2, figs. 3, 6
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Gray MS
Type Locality: Tristan da Cunha
Range: 37.1°S to 40.3°S; 12.5°W to 10°W
Depth: 0 to 280 m
Maximum Reported Size: 80 mm
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Tristan de Cunha, Gough Island
References: Dell (1963) dNSEW; Kilias (1973); Henning & Hemmen (1993) DM

Ranella argus auct. non Gmelin, 1791, 
[Not available]
Range: 37.43°S to 37.43°S; 12.48°W
Depth: 0 to 183 m
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Tristan de Cunha
References: Watson (1886) DdNSEW; Dell (1963) s
Comments: Misidentification by Watson (1886, in part).


Partial List of References

Dell, R. K. 1963. The Mollusca of the genus Argobuccinum (Family Cymatiidae) Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 3 217-228, pls. 1-2. [Stated date: 28 Aug 1963.]

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