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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Melongenidae

Busycotypus plagosus (Conrad, 1862)


Range: 30°N to 18.6°N; 97.4°W to 88°W
Depth: 0 to 6 m
Maximum Reported Size: 100  mm

Synonymy

Busycon plagosum Conrad, 1862
Busycon elegans Conrad, 1863
Busycotypus galvestonensis Hollister, 1958
Busycotypus texanus Hollister, 1958

Details


Busycon plagosum Conrad, 1862,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 30°N to 18.6°N; 97.4°W to 88°W
Depth: 0 to 6 m
Maximum Reported Size: 100 mm
Distribution: USA: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: Tamaulipas, Campeche State, Yucatan State
References: J. Andrews (1977) dM; García-Cubas (1982) S; ANSP W

Busycon elegans Conrad, 1863, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Conrad (1867) s

Busycotypus galvestonensis Hollister, 1958, 
[Synonym]

Busycotypus texanus Hollister, 1958, 
[Synonym]



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