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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Zafrona dicomata (Dall, 1889)


Range: 24.6°N to 12°N; 84.5°W to 69°W
Depth: 0.5 to 0.5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 9  mm

Synonymy

Anachis dicomata Dall, 1889
Mitrella dicomata (Dall, 1889) 

Details


Anachis (Nitidella) moleculina var. dicomata Dall, 1889a, p. 189
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Key West
Range: 24.6°N to 12°N; 84.5°W to 69°W
Depth: 0.5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; ABC Islands: Aruba; Cuba: Pinar del Rio
References: Dall (1889a) N; Kaicher (1985c:4296) v; Jong & Coomans (1988) SE; Faber (2004c); Espinosa et al. (2006) W
Combining Genera:  Mitrella


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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