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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Cystiscidae

Granulina amianta (Dall, 1889)


Range: 34°N ; 79°W
Depth: 26 to 95 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.8  mm

Synonymy

Marginella amianta Dall, 1889

Details


Marginella (Volutella) (lacrimula var.?) amianta Dall, 1889a, p. 143
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off the coast of North Carolina
Range: 34°N ; 79°W
Depth: 26 to 95 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.8 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina
References: Dall (1889a) DdNSEW

Granulina amiantha sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for amianta by Rios (1985).


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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