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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Olivinae

Olivancillaria contortuplicata (Reeve, 1850)


Range: 30°S to 35°S; 55°W to 50°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 35  mm

Synonymy

Oliva contortuplicata Reeve, 1850
Agaronia contortuplicata (Reeve, 1850) 

Details


Oliva contortuplicata Reeve, 1850b, pl. 20, fig. 51
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Senegal, West Africa [in error]
Range: 30°S to 35°S; 55°W to 50°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 35 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul; Uruguay
References: Sterba (2003) M
Comments: Record from Espirito Santo, Brazil by Oliveira & Rezende (1994) needs confirmation.
Combining Genera:  Agaronia


Partial List of References

Reeve, L. 1850. Monograph of the genus Oliva Conchologia Iconica 6 pls. 1-30

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