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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Marginellidae

Volvarina hennequini F. Boyer, 2001


Range: 16°N to 9.31°N; 85°W to 72.13°W
Depth: 420 to 502 m (live 452 to 502 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16  mm

Details


Volvarina hennequini F. Boyer, 2001, p. 4-5, figs. 9-16
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Omoa, northern Honduras, 420-480 m
Range: 16°N to 9.31°N; 85°W to 72.13°W
Depth: 420 to 502 m (live 452 to 502 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16 mm
Distribution: Honduras, Panama, Colombia
References: F. Boyer (2001) dLNWM; Gracia & Boyer (2004) DLlSE
Comments: The 15 m depth reported by Cossignani (2006c) needs confirmation.


Partial List of References

Boyer, F. 2001. Two Volvarina (Marginellidae) from deep water off northern Honduras Novapex 2 3-8. [Stated date: 20 Mar 2001.]

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