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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Drilliinae

Clathrodrillia gibbosa (Born, 1778)


Range: 12°N to 9°N; 75.5°W to 63.8°W
Depth: 0 to 30 m (live 6 to 30 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 50  mm

Synonymy

Crassispira gibbosa (Born, 1778) 
Drillia gibbosa (Born, 1778) 
Murex gibbosus Born, 1778
Clathrodrillia mareana Weisbord, 1962

Details


Murex gibbosus Born, 1778, p. 325
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated
Range: 12°N to 9°N; 75.5°W to 63.8°W
Depth: 0 to 30 m (live 6 to 30 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 50 mm
Distribution: Colombia, Venezuela: Gulf of Venezuela, Sucre, Isla Margarita
References: Sunderland (1991) d{E}; Díaz & Puyana (1994) DW; Macsotay & Campos (2001) DLlE
Combining Genera:  Crassispira Drillia

Clathrodrillia mareana Weisbord, 1962, p. 437-439, pl. 41, figs. 16-17
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Lower Mare formation at W-13, on hillside above west bank of Quebrada Mare Abajo, Venezuela
Maximum Reported Size: 35 mm
References: Weisbord (1962) M; Woodring (1970:383) s


Partial List of References

Born, I. 1778. Index Rerum Naturalium Musei Caesarei Vindobonensis. Pars I. Testacea  [xlii] + 458 + [82] pp., 1 pl. Offficina Krausiana: Wien.
Weisbord, N. E. 1962. Late Cenozoic gastropods from northern Venezuela Bulletins of American Paleontology 42(193) 672 pp., 48 pls. [Stated date: 05 Mar 1962.]

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