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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Volutidae

Volutifusus aguayoi (Clench, 1940)


Range: 30.17°N to 30.05°N; 78.73°W to 78.57°W
Depth: 292 to 796 m (live 786 to 777 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 113  mm

Synonymy

Scaphella aguayoi (Clench, 1940) 
Bathyaurinia aguayoi Clench, 1940

Details


Bathyaurinia aguayoi Clench, 1940, p. 241-242, pl. 42, fig. 4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Atlantis sta. 3783, about 164 miles east of St. Augustine, Florida, 30°03'N, 78°37'W, 425-430 fathoms
Range: 30.17°N to 30.05°N; 78.73°W to 78.57°W
Depth: 292 to 796 m (live 786 to 777 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 113 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida
References: Clench (1940) DLlNSW; Weaver & duPont (1970); Sunderland & Sunderland (1992b) d
Combining Genera:  Scaphella


Partial List of References

Clench, W. J. 1940. A new Bathyaurinia from off northern Florida Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural "Felipe Poey" 14 241-242, pl. 42. [Stated date: 19 Oct 1940; true date: pre 25 Oct.]

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