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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Cochlespirinae

Cochlespira elongata Simone, 1999


Range: 0°N to 34.58°S; 51°W to 43.98°W
Depth: 75 to 600 m (live 240 to 350 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36.7  mm

Synonymy

Cochlespira elegans auct. non Dall, 1881
Cochlespira radiata auct. non Dall, 1889
Cochlespira elongata Simone, 1999

Details


Cochlespira elongata Simone, 1999a, p. 105-114, figs. 1-2, 5, 7, 9, 11-22
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Ubatuba, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, 24°31'0"S, 44°28'0"W, 250m
Range: 24.37°S to 24.87°S; 44.57°W to 44.28°W
Depth: 240 to 600 m (live 240 to 350 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 36.7 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Sao Paulo
References: Simone (1999a) DdLlNSEWM

Cochlespira elegans auct. non Dall, 1881, 
[Not available]
Range: 25°S to 33°S; 51°W to 45°W
Depth: 75 to 200 m
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul
References: Rios (1975) DdNSEWM; Simone (1999) s
Comments: Misidentification by Rios (1970, 1975).

Cochlespira radiata auct. non Dall, 1889, 
[Not available]
Range: 34.58°S; 43.98°W
Depth: 87 to 220 m
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Penna-Neme & Leme (1978) SE; Rios (1985) DdM; Simone (1999) s
Comments: Misidentification by Rios (1985, 1994).


Partial List of References

Simone, L. R. L. 1999. The anatomy of Cochlespira Conrad (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Turridae) with a description of a new species from the southeastern coast of Brazil Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 16 103-115.

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