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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Tornidae

Solariorbis guianensis Altena, 1966


Range: 11.5°N ; 74.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 1.2  mm

Details


Solariorbis guianensis Altena, 1966, p. 238-239, figs. 4a-c
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: shell ridge near Cupido, a village on the Maratakka, Nickerie District, Surinam
Range: 11.5°N ; 74.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 1.2 mm
Distribution: Colombia
References: Altena (1975) ; Díaz & Puyana (1994) NSEW
Comments: Described as a Holocene fossil; recorded as living by Diaz & Puyana (1994).


Partial List of References

Altena, C. O. van Regteren. 1966. Vitrinellidae (Marine Mollusca Gastropoda) from Holocene deposits in Surinam (Dutch Guiana) Zoologische Mededelingen 41 233-241. [Stated date: 27 Jul 1966.]

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