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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Epitonioidea: Epitoniidae

Opaliopsis canium (Dall, 1927)


Range: 30.73°N to 25°N; 80°W to 79.43°W
Depth: 274 to 805 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10  mm

Synonymy

Epitonium canium Dall, 1927
Nystiella canium (Dall, 1927) 

Details


Epitonium canium Dall, 1927b, p. 62
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Georgia
Range: 30.73°N to 25°N; 80°W to 79.43°W
Depth: 274 to 805 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: USA: Georgia, Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys
References: Dall (1927b) DNE; Clench & Turner (1952) dSW
Combining Genera:  Nystiella


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1927. Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' in 1885 and 1886 Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667) 1-134.

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