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Gastropoda: : Calyptraeoidea: Capulidae

Capulus inornatus Gabb, 1873
Fossil only


Maximum Reported Size: 14  mm

Details


Capulus inorrnatus Gabb, 1873, p. 242, not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: 'Miocene', Santo Domingo
Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm
References: Gabb (1873) M
Comments: Named as a fossil from the Dominican Republic. Porter's (1974) record in 100 m off Cape Fear, North Carolina needs confirmation.


Partial List of References

Gabb, W. M. 1873. On the topography and geology of Santo Domingo Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (ns)15 49-259, 2 fold-out maps.

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