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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Epitonioidea: Epitoniidae

Opalia eolis Clench & Turner, 1950


Range: 26.7°N to 13.2°N; 90.5°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 60 to 238 m
Maximum Reported Size: 13  mm

Details


Opalia (Nodiscala) eolis Clench & Turner, 1950b, p. 241-242, pl. 105, figs. 1-3, pl. 107, fig. 4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Looe Key, Lower Florida Keys, 70-90 fathoms
Range: 26.7°N to 13.2°N; 90.5°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 60 to 238 m
Maximum Reported Size: 13 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Anguilla, Barbados
References: Clench & Turner (1950b) {d}NSE; Clench & Turner (1953); Sunderland (1989a) D{W}M; Redfern (2001) d; García (2007b) W


Partial List of References

Clench, W. J. and R. D. Turner. 1950. The genera Sthenorytis, Cirsotrema, Acirsa, Opalia and Amaea in the Western Atlantic Johnsonia 2 221-246. [Stated date: 30 Sep 1950.]

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