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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Turbininae

Turbo heisei Prado, 1999


Range: 18.83°S to 21.62°S; 40.8°W to 28.87°W
Depth: 20 to 97 m (live 52 to 97 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 25  mm

Synonymy

Turbo cailleti auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1857
Turbo heisei Prado, 1999

Details


Turbo heisei Prado, 1999, p. 1, figs. 1-2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Marataizes, Espirito Santo State, Brazil, 15-20 m
Range: 21°S to 21°S; 40.8°W
Depth: 20 to 15 m
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Espirito Santo
References: Prado (1999) DdNSEW; Alf & Kreipl (2003) M

Turbo cailleti auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1857, 
[Not available; synonymy uncertain]
Range: 18.83°S to 21.62°S; 36.18°W to 28.87°W
Depth: 37 to 97 m (live 52 to 97 m)
Distribution: Brazil: Abrolhos Islands, Espirito Santo, Vitoria-Trindade Seamounts, Trindade Island, Martin Vaz Islands
References: Rosenberg (herein, 3 Nov 2003) s?
Comments: Misidentification by Leal (1991), who carefully stated "the true identity of the species was not confirmed".


Partial List of References

Prado, A. C. G. 1999. A new species of Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (Gastropoda: Turbinidae) from Brazil Strombus 5 1-2, 1 pl. [Stated date: 01 Oct 1999.]

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