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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Cerithioidea: Turritellidae

Turritella gonostoma Valenciennes, 1832
Not found in the Western Atlantic


Details


Turritella gonostoma Valenciennes, 1832, p. 275, not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: in portum Acapulco Mexicanorum
Distribution: Venezuela: Sucre
Comments: Turritella gonostoma is an Eastern Pacific species erroneously reported from Venezuela by Macsotay & Campos (2001).


Partial List of References

Valenciennes, A. 1832. Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland Voyage Humboldt et Bonpland. Deuxième Partie. Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie Comparée 2 262-339, pl. 57. [True date: pre June.]

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