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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Pleurobranchoidea: Pleurobranchidae

Pleurobranchus emys Ev. Marcus, 1984


Range: 11°N to 2.08°S; 74°W to 0°W
Depth: 2 to 46 m (live 2 to 46 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 25  mm

Synonymy

Oscanius testudinarius auct. non Cantraine, 1835
Pleurobranchus emys Ev. Marcus, 1984

Details


Pleurobranchus emys Ev. Marcus, 1984, p. 70-71, figs. 62-66
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Santa Marta, Colombia
Range: 11°N ; 74°W
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: Colombia
References: Ev. Marcus (1984) NSEWM
Comments: Internal shell 5 mm (Ev. Marcus 1984).

Oscanius testudinarius auct. non Cantraine, 1835, 
[Not available]
Range: 2.08°S to 2.08°S; 44°W to 0°W
Depth: 2 to 46 m (live 2 to 46 m)
Distribution: Brazil: Maranhao
References: Ev. Marcus (1976b) dlNWM; Ev. Marcus (1984) s
Comments: Misidentification.


Partial List of References

Marcus, E. d. B.-R. 1984. The Western Atlantic warm water Notaspidea (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia), Parte 2 Boletim de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo 8 43-76.

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