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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Muricinae

Dermomurex elizabethae (McGinty, 1940)


Range: 32.3°N to 9.4°N; 82.3°W to 64.7°W
Depth: 2 to 3 m
Maximum Reported Size: 20  mm

Synonymy

Murex lamellosus auct. non Dunker, 1862
Aspella elizabethae McGinty, 1940

Details


Aspella elizabethae McGinty, 1940c, p. 63, [Nautilus 53: pl. 10, fig. 7]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Middle Sambo Shoals, near Key West Florida
Range: 32.3°N to 9.4°N; 82.3°W to 64.7°W
Depth: 2 to 3 m
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Panama, Bermuda, Bahamas; Virgin Islands: St. Croix, Virgin Gorda
References: McGinty (1940c) {W}; Olsson & McGinty (1958) SW; Waller (1973) d; E. H. Vokes (1992) DM
Comments: E. H. Vokes (1992) 26.2°N in Florida.

Murex lamellosus auct. non Dunker, 1862, 
[Not available]
References: E. H. Vokes (1975) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1889a).


Partial List of References

McGinty, T. L. 1940. New marine shells dredged off Palm Beach, Florida Nautilus 54 62-64. [Stated date: -- Oct 1940.]

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