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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Tonnoidea: Ranellidae

Ranella gemmifera (Euthyme, 1889)


Range: 23.12°N to 23°S; 81.35°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 70 m
Maximum Reported Size: 126  mm

Synonymy

Tritonium gemmiferum Euthyme, 1889
Ranella poecilostoma Martens, 1903
Eugyrina lepta Bartsch, 1915

Details


Tritonium gemmiferum Euthyme, 1889,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 23.12°N to 23°S; 81.35°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 70 m
Maximum Reported Size: 126 mm
Distribution: Cuba: North Matanzas; Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Finlay & Vink (1982) DdNSEW
Comments: As gemmifera in text; gemnifera on plate is an original misspelling. Recognized as a full species by Beu (2001), rather than as a subspecies of Ranella australasia (G. Perry, 1811).

Eugyrina lepta Bartsch, 1915, 
[Synonym]
References: Barnard (1963) s

Ranella poecilostoma Martens, 1903, 
[Synonym]
References: Barnard (1963) s



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