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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Mitridae

Mitra espinosai Sarasúa, 1978


Range: 23°N to 18°N; 82.5°W to 65°W
Depth: 2 to 2 m
Maximum Reported Size: 12  mm

Details


Mitra espinosai Sarasúa, 1978a, p. 1-2, figs. 1a-b
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Marianao, Habana, Cuba
Range: 23°N to 18°N; 82.5°W to 65°W
Depth: 2 m
Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm
Distribution: Cuba: North Havana Province; Dominican Republic; Virgin Islands: Tortola
References: Sarasúa (1978a) NSEWM
Comments: Synonymized by Cernohorsky (1991) with M. barbadensis, but protoconchs differ.


Partial List of References

Sarasúa, H. 1978. Especies nuevas de Mitridae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) Poeyana 180 1-9. [Stated date: 25 Apr 1978.]

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