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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Fissurelloidea: Fissurellidae

Lucapina aegis (Reeve, 1850)


Range: 28.58°N to 20.5°S; 97.22°W to 29.3°W
Depth: 0 to 55 m (live 23 to 27 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36  mm

Details


Fissurella aegis Reeve, 1850a, pl. 11, fig. 72
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 28.58°N to 20.5°S; 97.22°W to 29.3°W
Depth: 0 to 55 m (live 23 to 27 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Flower Garden Banks; Mexico: Veracruz; Costa Rica, Colombia, Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas; Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Brazil: Fernando de Noronha, Trindade Island
References: Usticke (1959) M; Hopkins et al. (1977) {D}lNW; Odé (1988d) DL; Fernández Milera (1998); García & Lee (2002)


Partial List of References

Reeve, L. 1850. Monograph of the genus Fissurella Conchologia Iconica 6 pls. 9-16

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