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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Columbella barbadensis d'Orbigny, 1847
Dubious name


Range: 13.2°N ; 59.6°W
Maximum Reported Size: 15  mm

Details


Columbella barbadensis d'Orbigny, 1847b, p. 133, [Petiver 1702, pl. 30, fig. 6]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Barbados
Range: 13.2°N ; 59.6°W
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Distribution: Barbados
References: d'Orbigny (1847b) M
Comments: Possibly a synonym of the Eastern Atlantic Columbella rustica Linnaeus, 1758.


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1847. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 129-224, pls. 22-25?. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: pre May?]

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