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Gastropoda: Architectibranchia: Acteonoidea: Acteonidae

Acteon delicatus Dall, 1889


Range: 26.52°N to 13.2°N; 85.88°W to 59.65°W
Depth: 135 to 567 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10  mm

Synonymy

Actaeon fasciatus auct. non Lamarck, 1816
Actaeon delicatus Dall, 1889

Details


Actaeon (Actaeon) delicatus Dall, 1889a, p. 41, pl. 17, fig. 5
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Blake sta. 19, 310 fms; sta. 50, 26°31'N, 85°53'W, 119 fms.; sta. 290, off Barbados, 73 fms.; sta. 100, off Morro Light, Havana, 250-400 fms.
Range: 26.52°N to 13.2°N; 85.88°W to 59.65°W
Depth: 135 to 567 m
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; Cuba: North Havana Province; Barbados
References: Dall (1889a) dNSEW; Dall (1889b)

Actaeon fasciatus auct. non Lamarck, 1816, 
[Not available]
References: Dall (1889a) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1881).


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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