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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Pyramidelloidea: Turbonillinae

Turbonilla speira (Ravenel, 1859)


Range: 29.2°N to 27.85°N; 97.05°W to 95°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6  mm

Synonymy

Chemnitzia speira Ravenel, 1859
Pyrgiscus speira (Ravenel, 1859) 

Details


Chemnitzia speira Ravenel, 1859, p. 280-281, [Holmes 1859, pl. 13, figs. 1-1a]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Post pleiocene, Wando River, South Carolina
Range: 29.2°N to 27.85°N; 97.05°W to 95°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
Distribution: USA: Texas
References: Ravenel (1859) M; Dall (1892); Odé & Speers (1972d) DdNSEW; Powell et al. (1982)
Comments: Described as a fossil.
Combining Genera:  Pyrgiscus


Partial List of References

Ravenel, E. 1859. Description of three new species of univalves, recent and fossil Proceedings of the Elliott Society of Natural History 1 280-282. [Stated date: -- May 1858.]

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