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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Xenophoroidea: Xenophoridae

Xenophora longleyi Bartsch, 1931


Range: 35°N to 28.5°S; 89.6°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 139 to 823 m
Maximum Reported Size: 150  mm

Synonymy

Xenophora longleyi Bartsch, 1931
Tugurium longleyi (Bartsch, 1931) 

Details


Xenophora longleyi Bartsch, 1931b, p. 1-2, pl. 1
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: South of Loggerhead Key
Range: 35°N to 28.5°S; 89.6°W to 34.83°W
Depth: 139 to 823 m
Maximum Reported Size: 150 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida: West Florida, Florida Keys; Colombia, Venezuela: Falcon, Delta Amacuro; Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas, South Matanzas, Villa Clara, Holguin; Brazil: Pernambuco, Santa Catarina
References: Aguayo & Jaume (1947a) D; Springer & Bullis (1956) dW; Porter (1974) d; Princz (1982b); Rios (1994) S
Comments: The ANSP record in Hudson Canyon off New Jersey, 39.5°N noted in Ponder (1983b) needs confirmation.
Combining Genera:  Tugurium


Partial List of References

Bartsch, P. 1931. A new marine shell of the genus Xenophora from Florida Proceedings of the United States National Museum 80(2917) 1-2, pl. 1.

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