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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Costellariidae

Vexillum moniliferum (C. B. Adams, 1850)


Range: 25°N to 12°N; 81°W to 69°W
Depth: 0 to 9 m (live 2.5 to 9 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18.8  mm

Synonymy

Mitra monilifera C. B. Adams, 1850
Pusia moniliferum (C. B. Adams, 1850) 

Details


Mitra monilifera C. B. Adams, 1850c, p. 57, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 25°N to 12°N; 81°W to 69°W
Depth: 0 to 9 m (live 2.5 to 9 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 18.8 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Jamaica
References: C. B. Adams (1850c) M; Cernohorsky (1978a) s (of ^V. histrio^); Redfern (2001) vDdLlN; ANSP W
Combining Genera:  Pusia


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 4 56-68. [Stated date: -- Jan 1850.]

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