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Gastropoda: : Rissooidea: Caecidae

Caecum marmoratum Folin, 1869


Range: 25°N to 21.7°S; 77.5°W to 40.27°W
Depth: 3 to 30 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.5  mm

Synonymy

Caecum marmoratum Folin, 1869
Caecum butoti Jong & Coomans, 1988

Details


Caecum marmoratum Folin, 1869b, p. 126-127, pl. 15, figs. 1-2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: New Providence, Bahamas
Range: 25°N ; 77.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 1.8 mm
Distribution: Bahamas: New Providence
References: Folin (1869b) NSEWM
Comments: Not Meioceras cornubovis var. marmorata Folin, 1869c.

Caecum butoti Jong & Coomans, 1988, p. 39, pl. 2, fig. 177
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Curaçao, 30 m
Range: 12.5°N to 21.7°S; 70°W to 40.27°W
Depth: 3 to 30 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.5 mm
Distribution: ABC Islands: Aruba, Curacao; Brazil: Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro
References: Jong & Coomans (1988) DdNW; Absalao & Gomes (1995) M; Gomes & Absalao (1996) SE; Absalao & Gomes (2001) s


Partial List of References

Folin, L. de. 1869. La Nouvelle-Providence. Mollusques Les Fonds de la Mer 1 124-127, pls. 11, 15 Savy: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1869.]
Jong, K. M. de and H. E. Coomans. 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 69 1-261, 47 pls.

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