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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Caecidae

Caecum jucundum Folin, 1867


Range: 19°N to 9.4°N; 96°W to 61.5°W
Depth: 0 to 6 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.2  mm

Synonymy

Caecum jucundum Folin, 1867
Caecum parvum Folin, 1870

Details


Caecum jucundum Folin, 1867c, p. 20-21, pl. 2, figs. 6-7
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Range: 16.2°N to 9.4°N; 83.07°W to 61.5°W
Depth: 0 to 6 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.2 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica, Panama, Guadeloupe
References: Folin (1867c) NE; Folin (1875) D; Houbrick (1968) dW; Radwin (1969) S
Comments: E. A. Smith's (1890b) record from St. Helena needs confirmation.

Caecum jucundum var. parva Folin, 1870a, p. 188
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Veracruz, Mexico
Range: 19°N ; 96°W
Depth: 1.5 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz
References: Folin (1870a) NSEWM; Folin (1875) Dd


Partial List of References

Folin, L. de. 1867. Rade de la Pointe-à-Pitre Les Fonds de la Mer 1 17-24, pls. 2-3 Savy: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1867.]
Folin, L. de. 1870. Vera-Cruz et Carmen Les Fonds de la Mer 1 181-191, pls. 23, 25-56 Savy: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1870.]

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