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Gastropoda: : Triphoroidea: Cerithiopsidae

Cubalaskeya cubana Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008


Range: 22°N ; 80.5°W
Depth: 50 to 30 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4.1  mm

Details


Cubalaskeya cubana Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008a, p. 17-18, figs. 12-18
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Rancho Luna, Cienfuegos Bay, Cuba, 30-50 m
Range: 22°N ; 80.5°W
Depth: 50 to 30 m
Maximum Reported Size: 4.1 mm
Distribution: Cuba: Cienfuegos
References: Rolán & Fernández-Garcés (2008a) DdNSEWM
Comments: The cover of the journal issue in which this species was named has a live animal picture erroneously captioned as Cubalaskeya cubana; it is Retilaskeya nivea as shown by the black and white version in the text.


Partial List of References

Rolán, E. and R. Fernández-Garcés. 2008. Cubalaskeya -- a new genus for the Caribbean with some information on the genus Retilaskeya (Gastropoda, Cerithiopsidae) Gloria Maris 47 14-23. [Stated date: -- May 2008.]

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