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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Cavolinioidea: Cavoliniidae

Clio convexa (Boas, 1886)
Not found in the Western Atlantic


Maximum Reported Size: 8  mm

Synonymy

Cleodora convexa Boas, 1886
Euclio convexa (Boas, 1886) 

Details


Cleodora pyramidata var. convexa Boas, 1886, p. 73, 203
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Southern Indian Ocean, 24°S to 40°S
Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm
References: Boas (1886) M; Bé & Gilmer (1977) v
Comments: Formerly in the synonymy of Clio pyramidata, but recognized as a valid species restricted to the Indian and Pacific Oceans by Bé & Gilmer (1977).
Combining Genera:  Euclio


Partial List of References

Boas, J. E. V. 1886. Spolia Atlantica. Bidrag til Pteropodernes, Morfologi og Systematik samt til Kundskaben om deres geografiske Udbredelse Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling (6)4 1-231, pls. 1-8.

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