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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Marginellidae

Volvarina garycooverti Espinosa & Ortea, 1998


Range: 26°N to 25°N; 82°W to 81°W
Maximum Reported Size: 13  mm

Details


Volvarina garycooverti Espinosa & Ortea, 1998a, p. 127-128, figs. 1j, 2f
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Grassy Key, Florida
Range: 26°N to 25°N; 82°W to 81°W
Maximum Reported Size: 13 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys
References: Espinosa & Ortea (1998a) NSEWM; Cossignani (2006e)
Comments: The original description does not state if the type locality is Grassy Key in the Florida Keys, or the one north of Clearwater Florida.


Partial List of References

Espinosa, J. and J. Ortea. 1998. Nuevas especies de la Familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de Cuba y los Cayos de la Florida Avicennia 8/9 117-134.

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