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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Limapontoidea: Hermaeidae

Hermaea cruciata Gould, 1870


Range: 41.5°N to 24°S; 84.5°W to 45.5°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m (live 0 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9  mm

Synonymy

Hermaea cruciata Gould, 1870
Hermaea coirala Er. Marcus, 1955

Details


Hermaea cruciata Gould, 1870, p. 253-254, pl. 17, fig. 256
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: A. Agassiz MS
Type Locality: Naushon Island [Massachusetts]
Range: 41.5°N to 22°N; 84.5°W to 70.8°W
Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, New York, Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Cuba: Pinar del Rio
References: Gould (1870) NE; Wass (1972: 128); Jensen & Clark (1983) {S}; Clark (1994) {W}; Espinosa et al. (2006) SW

Hermaea coirala Er. Marcus, 1955, p. 108-111, fig. 38-44
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Island of Sao Sebastiao
Range: 24°S to 24°S; 45.5°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Sao Paulo
References: Er. Marcus (1955) LlNSEWM; Valdés et al. (2006) s


Partial List of References

Gould, A. A. 1870. Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts  v + 524, pls. 16-27. Wright & Potter: Boston.
Marcus, E. 1955. Opisthobranchia from Brazil Bol. Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciêncies e Letras da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Zoologia 20 89-200, pl. 1-30.

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