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Gastropoda: : Stromboidea: Strombidae

Lobatus magolecciai (Macsotay & Campos, 2001)


Range: 12°N to 10.6°N; 67°W to 63.6°W
Depth: 18 to 27 m (live 29 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 93  mm

Details


Strombus (Tricornis) magolecciai Macsotay & Campos, 2001, p. 51-52, pl. 13, figs. 19, 21
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: "cuadrante G-17" [Peninsula de Araya, Venezuela], 0-18 m
Range: 12°N to 10.6°N; 67°W to 63.6°W
Depth: 18 to 27 m (live 29 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 93 mm
Distribution: Venezuela: Sucre, Islas Los Roques, Isla Margarita
References: Macsotay & Campos (2001) DdLlNSEWM; Rosenberg (herein, 17 Dec 2008) c
Comments: Said to differ from Strombus raninus in having the alation ending beyond the height of the spire in a single extended lobe rather than two, in having twelve nodules rather than two, and yellowish white aperture rather than red or blue.


Partial List of References

Macsotay, O. and R. Campos Villarroel. 2001. Molucos representativos de la Plataforma de Margarita - Venezuela  [iii], iii, 280 pp., 32 pls. Editora Rivolta: Valencia, Venezuela. [Stated date: -- Jul 2001.]

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