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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Pseudolividae

Benthobia tryonii Dall, 1889


Range: 38.07°N to 23.5°N; 96.18°W to 25.97°W
Depth: 686 to 4038 m (live 960 to 960 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13  mm

Details


Benthobia tryonii Dall, 1889a, p. 132, pl. 35, fig. 6
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: USFC sta. 2678, off Cape Fear, North Carolina [actually off South Carolina]
Range: 38.07°N to 23.5°N; 96.18°W to 25.97°W
Depth: 686 to 4038 m (live 960 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13 mm
Distribution: USA: Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina; Florida: West Florida; Mexico: Tamaulipas; Cuba: North Matanzas; Eastern Atlantic: Azores
References: Dall (1889a) M; Aguayo & Jaume (1948) dS; Bouchet & Warén (1985) cDL{WdS}; Simone (2003) NEW


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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