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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Muricinae

Chicoreus mergus E. H. Vokes, 1974


Range: 26°N to 8°N; 88.26°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 6 to 91 m
Maximum Reported Size: 57  mm

Details


Chicoreus (Chicoreus) mergus E. H. Vokes, 1974, p. 91, pl. 3, fig. 2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Bridgetown, Barbados
Range: 26°N to 8°N; 88.26°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 6 to 91 m
Maximum Reported Size: 57 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Barbados, Guyana
References: E. H. Vokes (1974) DSE{MN}; Kaicher 1974d; Petuch (1980b) N; Robinson & Montoya (1987); Sunderland & Sunderland (1995a) M; Petuch (1998a) {W}; ANSP dW


Partial List of References

Vokes, E. H. 1974. Notes on Chicoreus (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Cenozoic of the Western Atlantic Region, with the description of new species Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 11(2) 81-94, 3 pls. [Stated date: 31 Jul 1974.]

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