Chicoreus cosmaniAbbott & Finlay, 1979, p. 159-162, figs. 1-9 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: on pilings at the Reynolds Bauxite dock, Ocho Rios, north side of Jamaica, 10-15 feet Range: 18.47°N to 17.96°N; 77.95°W to 65°W Depth: 4.5 to 18 m Maximum Reported Size: 79 mm Distribution: Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas References: Abbott & Finlay (1979) DdNSEWM; E. H. Vokes (1990b); Sunderland & Sunderland (1995a)
Murex spectrum auct. non Reeve, 1846, [Not available] Range: 18°N ; 77°W Depth: 11 to 18 m Distribution: Jamaica References: Abbott & Finlay (1979) s Comments: Misidentification by Humfrey (1975).
Partial List of References
Abbott, R. T. and C. J. Finlay. 1979.Chicoreus cosmani, a new muricid gastropod from the West Indies Nautilus 94 159-162. [Stated date: 30 Oct 1979.]
