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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Calyptraeoidea: Calyptraeidae

Crepidula cachimilla Cledón, Simone & Penchaszadeh, 2004


Range: 40.88°S to 42.07°S; 64.6°W to 63.8°W
Depth: 10 to 20 m (live 10 to 20 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 52.2  mm

Synonymy

Crepidula onyx auct. non Sowerby I, 1824
Crepidula aplysioides auct. non Reeve, 1859
Crepidula cachimilla Cledón, Simone & Penchaszadeh, 2004

Details


Crepidula cachimilla Cledón, Simone & Penchaszadeh, 2004, p. 186-201, figs. 1-35, 37-42
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Playa Orengo, San Antonio Oeste, Rio Negro, Argentina, 40°53'S, 64°36'W, 15 m
Range: 40.88°S to 42.07°S; 64.6°W to 63.8°W
Depth: 10 to 20 m (live 10 to 20 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 52.2 mm
Distribution: Argentina: Rio Negro
References: Cledón, Simone & Penchaszadeh (2004) DdLlNSEWM

Crepidula aplysioides auct. non Reeve, 1859, 
[Not available]
Distribution: Argentina
References: Cledón et al. (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification in part, by Hoagland (1977).

Crepidula onyx auct. non Sowerby I, 1824, 
[Not available]
Range: 42°S to 42°S; 64°W
Maximum Reported Size: 45 mm
Distribution: Argentina: Rio Negro, Chubut
References: Cledón et al. (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification by Parodiz (1939) and Scarabino (1977). Castellanos & Landoni (1990) suspected that Argentinian records of C. onyx were actually of an undescribed species.


Partial List of References

Cledón, M., L. R. L. Simone and P. E. Penchaszadeh. 2004. Crepidula cachimilla (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a new species from Patagonia, Argentina Malacologia 46 185-202.

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