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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Seguenzioidea: Chilodontidae

Cataegis meroglypta McLean & Quinn, 1987


Range: 27.78°N to 9°N; 91.51°W to 59.36°W
Depth: 576 to 1236 m (live 576 to 1236 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 19  mm

Details


Cataegis meroglypta McLean & Quinn, 1987, p. 115, figs. 3, 4, 7, 8
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: S of Mississippi River Delta, Louisiana
Range: 27.78°N to 9°N; 91.51°W to 59.36°W
Depth: 576 to 1236 m (live 576 to 1236 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm
Distribution: USA: Bush Hill Seep, Louisiana; Colombia, Barbados
References: Warén & Bouchet (1993) dlN; Warén & Bouchet (2001) DLEW; García (2002c)


Partial List of References

McLean, J. H. and J. F. Quinn, Jr. 1987. Cataegis, new genus of three new species from the continental slope (Trochidae: Cataeginae new subfamily) Nautilus 101 111-116. [Stated date: 31 Jul 1987.]

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