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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Neomphaloidea: Peltospiridae

Peltospira smaragdina Warén & Bouchet, 2001


Range: 37.84°N to 14.75°N; 44.93°W to 32.27°W
Depth: 870 to 3520 m (live 870 to 3520 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 12  mm

Details


Peltospira smaragdina Warén & Bouchet, 2001, p. 165, 168, figs. 15n, 26a-d, 27c-d, 31e-f
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Alvin dive 2606, Statue de la Liberté, Lucky Strike, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 37°17.55'N, 32°16.47'W, 1628 m
Range: 37.84°N to 14.75°N; 44.93°W to 32.27°W
Depth: 870 to 3520 m (live 870 to 3520 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm
Distribution: Mid-Atlantic; Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Menez Gwen, Lucky Strike, Snake Pit vent field, Logatchev vent field
References: Warén & Bouchet (2001) DdLlNSEWM


Partial List of References

Warén, A. and P. Bouchet. 2001. Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps; new taxa and records Veliger 44 116-231. [Stated date: 02 Apr 2001; true date: pre Apr 11.]

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