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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Marginellidae

Prunum labiatum (Kiener, 1841)


Range: 22.5°N to 20.2°N; 94.5°W to 86.8°W
Depth: 0.3 to 78 m (live 62 to 61 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 35  mm

Synonymy

Marginella labiata Kiener, 1841
Egouena labiatum (Kiener, 1841) 
Marginella albuminosa Dall, 1919

Details


Marginella labiata Kiener, 1841b, p. 35-36, pl. 11, fig. 2
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: Mer de l'Inde
Range: 22.5°N to 20.2°N; 94.5°W to 86.8°W
Depth: 0.3 to 78 m (live 62 to 61 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 35 mm
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz, Campeche State, Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Yucatan State, Campeche Bank, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo, Cozumel
References: Rice & Kornicker (1962) N; Rice & Kornicker (1965) D{W}; Ekdale (1974) E; García-Cubas (1982); Vokes & Vokes (1983, original station data) S; Cossignani (2006e) W; García (2007b) Ll; ANSP d
Comments: The Colombian record of Díaz & Puyana (1994) needs confirmation.
Combining Genera:  Egouena

Marginella albuminosa Dall, 1919, 
[Synonym]
Type Locality: West Mexico [Caribbean fide Keen (1971)]
References: Keen (1971)


Partial List of References

Kiener, L. C. 1841. Genre Marginelle. (Marginella, Lamarck) Spécies Général et Iconographie des Coquilles Vivantes 3 31-44, pls. 10-13

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