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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Costellariidae

Mitromica esperanza (Leal & Moore, 1993)


Range: 18.5°N to 18.34°N; 67.25°W to 65.96°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.5  mm

Details


Thala esperanza Leal & Moore, 1993, p. 58-61, figs. 1-6
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Playa Esperanza, about 40 km west of San Juan, Municipality of Manati, northern Puerto Rico
Range: 18.5°N to 18.34°N; 67.25°W to 65.96°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.5 mm
Distribution: Puerto Rico
References: Leal & Moore (1993) DdN; Rosenberg & Salisbury (2003) SEWCM


Partial List of References

Leal, J. H. and D. R. Moore. 1993. Thala esperanza, a new Costellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northern Puerto Rico Nautilus 107 58-62. [Stated date: 28 Jul 1993.]

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