Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: : Neolepetopsoidea: Neolepetopsidae

Paralepetopsis floridensis McLean, 1990

Range: 26.05°N ; 84.9°W
Depth: 3270 to 3270 m (live 3270 to 3270 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9.4 mm

Details

Paralepetopsis floridensis McLean, 1990, p. 510-513, pl. Xa-h, XIa-f
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Hypersaline sulfide seeps at base of continental slope, Florida Escarpment off south-western Florida, 26°03.0'N, 84°54.0'W, 3270 m
Range: 26.05°N ; 84.9°W
Depth: 3270 m (live 3270 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9.4 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: McLean (1990) DdLlNSEWM

Partial List of References

McLean, J. H. 1990. Neolepetopsidae, a new docoglossate limpet family from hydrothermal vents and its relevance to patellogastropod evolution Journal of Zoology, London 222 485-528.

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