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Gastropoda: : Rissoelloidea: Rissoellidae

Rissoella ornata Simone, 1995


Range: 23.6°S to 23.75°S; 45.02°W to 44.8°W
Depth: 5 to 5 m (live 5 to 5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 1.2  mm

Details


Rissoella (Rissoella) ornata Simone, 1995b, p. 561-566, figs. 1-18
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Vitória Island, Sao Sebastiao Municipality, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, 23°45'S, 45°01'W
Range: 23.6°S to 23.75°S; 45.02°W to 44.8°W
Depth: 5 m (live 5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 1.2 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Sao Paulo
References: Simone (1995b) DdLlNSEWM
Comments: The record from Yucatan by Rolan & Hernandez (2004, pl. 1, fig. 10) may be an undescribed species according to Ortea & Espinosa (2005: 88).


Partial List of References

Simone, L. R. L. 1995. Rissoella ornata, a new species of Rissoellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoelloidea) from the southeastern coast of Brazil Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 108 560-567. [Stated date: 28 Dec 1995.]

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