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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Calliostomatidae

Calliostoma adspersum (Philippi, 1851)


Range: 12.27°N to 27°S; 74.5°W to 29.3°W
Depth: 0 to 49 m (live 19 to 49 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 22  mm

Synonymy

Trochus eximius auct. non Reeve, 1843
Trochus adspersus Philippi, 1851

Details


Trochus adspersus Philippi, 1851,
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Praia do Leste, Ilha Guaiba, Estado de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [designated by Clench & Turner 1960]
Range: 12.27°N to 27°S; 74.5°W to 29.3°W
Depth: 0 to 49 m (live 19 to 49 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 22 mm
Distribution: Colombia, Venezuela: Isla Margarita; Guyana, French Guiana, Surinam, Brazil: Bahia, Espirito Santo, Trindade Island, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina
References: Altena (1975) DL; Leal (1991b) E; Quinn (1992b) lN{W}; Díaz & Puyana (1994) W; Macsotay & Campos (2001)

Calliostoma aspersum sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for adspersum by Lange de Morretes (1949), Calvo (1987).

Trochus eximius auct. non Reeve, 1843, 
[Not available]
References: Clench & Turner (1960) s
Comments: Misidentification by Philippi (1844).



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