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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae

Antillophos elegans (Guppy, 1866)


Range: 28°N to 11°N; 91°W to 68°W
Depth: 25 to 60 m
Maximum Reported Size: 20  mm

Synonymy

Phos elegans Guppy, 1866
Tritaria elegans (Guppy, 1866) 

Details


Phos elegans Guppy, 1866,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 28°N to 11°N; 91°W to 68°W
Depth: 25 to 60 m
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: USA: Louisiana; Colombia, Venezuela: Falcon
References: Petuch (1981a) {N}SEM; Díaz & Puyana (1994) Dd{W}; García (2002a) NW
Comments: Watters (2008) considered A. elegans to be a nomen dubium and noted that some material distributed under that name is A. smithi.
Combining Genera:  Tritaria



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