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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Triphoroidea: Triphoridae

Triphora exigua (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Dubious name


Range: 18°N to 12°N; 77°W to 69°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3.7  mm

Synonymy

Triphoris exigua (C. B. Adams, 1850) 
Cerithium exiguum C. B. Adams, 1850

Details


Cerithium exiguum C. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 118-119, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 18°N to 12°N; 77°W to 69°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3.7 mm
Distribution: Colombia, Jamaica
References: C. B. Adams (1850f) NW
Comments: Nomen dubium according to Rolán & Fernández-Garcés (2008b).
Combining Genera:  Triphoris


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 7 109-123. [Stated date: -- Apr 1850.]

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