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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Crassispirinae

Crassispira apicata (Reeve, 1845)


Range: 18.47°N to 4°N; 74°W to 51°W
Depth: 0 to 103 m (live 2 to 10 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18.1  mm

Synonymy

Crassiclava apicata (Reeve, 1845) 
Pleurotoma apicata Reeve, 1845
Crassispira paxillus auct. non Reeve, 1845

Details


Pleurotoma apicata Reeve, 1845a, pl. 33, fig. 171 [sic, 305]
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Gray MS
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 18.47°N to 4°N; 74°W to 51°W
Depth: 0 to 103 m (live 2 to 10 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18.1 mm
Distribution: Colombia; ABC Islands: Aruba; Venezuela: unlocalized; Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: British Virgin Islands; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: The Grenadines; Brazil: Amapa
References: Maes (1983) {d}lNM; Rios (1985) DSE; Díaz et al. (1990) L; Díaz & Puyana (1994) {M}; Faber (2007k) T; Fallon (2008) d
Combining Genera:  Crassiclava

Crassispira paxillus auct. non Reeve, 1845, 
[Not available]
References: Faber (2007k) s
Comments: Misidentification by Jong & Coomans (1988, fig. 581).


Partial List of References

Reeve, L. 1845. Monograph of the genus Pleurotoma Conchologia Iconica 1 pls. 19-33

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