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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Calyptraeoidea: Capulidae

Capulus compressus E. A. Smith, 1891


Range: 38°S to 54.99°S; 73.75°W to 55.7°W
Depth: 100 to 448 m
Maximum Reported Size: 12.8  mm

Details


Capulus compressus E. A. Smith, 1891, p. 437, pl. 34, figs. 4-4a
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger Sta. 311. off west coast of Patagonia, 245 fms.
Range: 38°S to 54.99°S; 73.75°W to 55.7°W
Depth: 100 to 448 m
Maximum Reported Size: 12.8 mm
Distribution: Argentina: Buenos Aires; Tierra del Fuego, Straits of Magellan, Chile
References: Castellanos (1970a) DNE; Castellanos & Landoni (1990) WM; Linse (1997) dS


Partial List of References

Smith, E. A. 1891. Descriptions of new species of shells from the 'Challenger' Expedition Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1891 436-445, pls. 34-35. [Stated date: 16 Jun 1891.]

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