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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Seguenzioidea: Seguenziidae

Fluxinella discula (Dall, 1889)


Range: 28°N to 15.49°N; 95°W to 61.58°W
Depth: 305 to 1796 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6.5  mm

Synonymy

Fluxina discula Dall, 1889
Planitrochus discula (Dall, 1889) 
Basilissa discula (Dall, 1889) 

Details


Fluxina discula Dall, 1889a, p. 273-274, pl. 23, figs. 5-6
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Blake sta. 180, off Dominica
Range: 28°N to 15.49°N; 95°W to 61.58°W
Depth: 305 to 1796 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6.5 mm
Distribution: USA: Texas; Florida Strait (offshore), Mexico: Quintana Roo; Bahamas: Tongue of the Ocean; Cuba: North Havana Province; Dominica
References: Dall (1889a) DSE; Quinn (1979); Odé (1990c) dNW
Combining Genera:  Basilissa Planitrochus


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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