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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Margaritinae

Margarites dnopherus (Watson, 1879)


Range: 9.08°S to 24°S; 45°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 600 to 640 m (live 640 to 640 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9.4  mm

Synonymy

Trochus dnopherus Watson, 1879

Details


Trochus (Margarita) dnopherus Watson, 1879d, p. 711-712, [Watson 1886, pl. 5, fig. 3]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Challenger sta. 122, off Pernambuco
Range: 9.08°S to 24°S; 45°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 600 to 640 m (live 640 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9.4 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Pernambuco, Sao Paulo
References: Watson (1879d) DLNEM; Quinn (1992b) SW; Simone & Birman (2006a) c

Trochus dnophorus sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for dnopherus by Watson (1886, pl. 5, fig. 3).


Partial List of References

Watson, R. B. 1879. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part IV Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 14 692-716. [Stated date: 02 Sep 1879.]

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