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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Columbellidae

Nassarina metabrunnea Dall & Simpson, 1901


Range: 24.6°N to 20.7°S; 80°W to 40.5°W
Depth: 80 to 600 m
Maximum Reported Size: 8  mm

Details


Nassarina metabrunnea Dall & Simpson, 1901, p. 401, pl. 57, fig. 16
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Mayaguez Harbor, Porto Rico
Range: 24.6°N to 20.7°S; 80°W to 40.5°W
Depth: 80 to 600 m
Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Puerto Rico, Barbados, Brazil: Espirito Santo
References: Warmke & Abbott (1961); Radwin (1977b) dNW; Costa & Absalao (1998) T
Comments: Records by Jong & Kristensen (1965) and Radwin (1977a) from Dutch Leeward Islands are probably misidentifications according to Faber (2000c).


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. and C. T. Simpson. 1901. The Mollusca of Porto Rico U. S. Fisheries Commission Bulletin 20 351-524, pls. 53-58.

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