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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Tornidae

Vitrinella cupidinensis Altena, 1966


Range: 11°N to 8°S; 74.5°W to 34.86°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.2  mm

Synonymy

Vitrinella cupidinensis Altena, 1966
Solariorbis cupidinensis (Altena, 1966) 

Details


Vitrinella (Striovitrinella) cupidinensis Altena, 1966, p. 235-236, figs. 2a-d
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: shell ridge near Cupido, a village on the river Maratakka, Nickerie District, Surinam
Range: 11°N to 8°S; 74.5°W to 34.86°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.2 mm
Distribution: Colombia, Brazil: Pernambuco
References: Altena (1966) SEM; Rios (1994) Dd; Díaz & Puyana (1994) NW
Comments: Described as a fossil.
Combining Genera:  Solariorbis


Partial List of References

Altena, C. O. van Regteren. 1966. Vitrinellidae (Marine Mollusca Gastropoda) from Holocene deposits in Surinam (Dutch Guiana) Zoologische Mededelingen 41 233-241. [Stated date: 27 Jul 1966.]

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