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Gastropoda: : Cylindrobulloidea: Cylindrobullidae

Cylindrobulla beauii P. Fischer, 1857


Range: 32.3°N to 9.62°S; 88°W to 35.26°W
Depth: 0 to 40 m (live 1 to 2.5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13.6  mm

Details


Cylindrobulla beauii P. Fischer, 1857a, p. 275-276, pl. 8, figs. 8-9
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Guadeloupe
Range: 32.3°N to 9.62°S; 88°W to 35.26°W
Depth: 0 to 40 m (live 1 to 2.5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13.6 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys, Dry Tortugas; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Belize, Colombia; ABC Islands: Aruba, Curacao; Venezuela: Islas Los Roques; Bermuda, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island, Bimini; Turks and Caicos, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix, Anegada; Guadeloupe, Barbados, Brazil: Amapa, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas
References: Mikkelsen (1996) W; Mikkelsen (1998) DdLlNSEM; Faber (2007h)
Comments: 29.8°N in Florida (Mikkelsen 1998); records deeper than 40 m need confirmation because of possible confusion with C. gigas.


Partial List of References

Fischer, P. 1857. Description d'espèces nouvelles Journal de Conchyliologie 5 273-277, pls. 8, 11. [Stated date: -- Jan 1857.]

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