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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Triphoroidea: Triphoridae

Triphora calva Faber & Moolenbeek, 1991


Range: 26.7°N to 17°N; 87°W to 77.3°W
Depth: 0 to 24 m (live 1 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9  mm

Synonymy

Triphora calva Faber & Moolenbeek, 1991
Marshallora calva (Faber & Moolenbeek, 1991) 

Details


Triphora calva Faber & Moolenbeek, 1991, p. 82-83, figs. 3-4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: WH sta. 1410, Key Biscayne, Florida
Range: 26.7°N to 17°N; 87°W to 77.3°W
Depth: 0 to 24 m (live 1 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Belize, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island, Abaco (Great or Little), Bimini; Cuba: Pinar del Rio, Golfo de Batabano, North Havana Province, Archipielago de los Canarreos, Villa Clara, Cienfuegos; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island
References: Redfern (2001) dLl; Rolán & Fernández-Garcés (2008b) NEM; ANSP (371845) D
Comments: The specimens from Quintana Roo that Faber & Moolenbeek (1991) cited was described as Marshallora nichupte (Rolán & Fernández-Garcés 2008).
Combining Genera:  Marshallora


Partial List of References

Faber, M. J. and R. G. Moolenbeek. 1991. Two new shallow water triphorids and a new name in Metaxia from Florida and the West Indies Apex 6 81-85. [Stated date: -- Dec 1991.]

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