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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Coralliophilinae

Babelomurex fax (F. M. Bayer, 1971)


Range: 26.75°N to 24.7°N; 81.3°W to 79.08°W
Depth: 256 to 494 m
Maximum Reported Size: 24.4  mm

Details


Coralliophila fax F. M. Bayer, 1971, p. 191-192, fig. 50
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Gerda sta. G-1125, Straits of Florida, off Settlement Point, Grand Bahama, 26°45'N, 79°05'W, 494-530 meters
Range: 26.75°N to 24.7°N; 81.3°W to 79.08°W
Depth: 256 to 494 m
Maximum Reported Size: 24.4 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island
References: Bayer (1971) DNEM; Kosuge & Suzuki (1985) c; Sunderland (1989c) dSW


Partial List of References

Bayer, F. M. 1971. Biological results of the University of Miami Deep-Sea Expeditions. 79. New and unusual mollusks collected by R/V John Elliott Pillsbury and R/V Gerda in the tropical Western Atlantic Bulletin of Marine Science 21 111-236. [Stated date: -- Mar 1971.]

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