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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Peristerniinae

Polygona abbotti (Snyder, 2003)


Range: 19.8°N to 14.5°N; 87°W to 71.7°W
Depth: 3 to 12 m (live 6 to 7.5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 52.1  mm

Details


Latirus abbotti Snyder, 2003a, p. 6-8, figs. 10-11
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Utila Island, off north central Honduras, 6 m
Range: 19.8°N to 14.5°N; 87°W to 71.7°W
Depth: 3 to 12 m (live 6 to 7.5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 52.1 mm
Distribution: Honduras: Utila Island, Roatan Island; Colombia: Quita Sueño Bank; Dominican Republic
References: Snyder (2003a) dlNSEWM; Vermeij & Snyder (2006) c; Kalafut (2008) DL


Partial List of References

Snyder, M. A. 2003. Four new species of Latirus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) from the Philippine Islands and the southern Caribbean Iberus 21 1-9. [Stated date: -- Jun 2003.]

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