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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Volutidae

Adelomelon riosi Clench & Turner, 1964


Range: 23°S to 42°S; 56°W to 41°W
Depth: 100 to 600 m
Maximum Reported Size: 375  mm

Details


Adelomelon (Weaveria) riosi Clench & Turner, 1964, p. 162-164, pl. 83, fig. 1; pl. 101; pl. 102, figs. 1-4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: About 130 miles east of Mar del Plata, Argentina, 99 fathoms
Range: 23°S to 42°S; 56°W to 41°W
Depth: 100 to 600 m
Maximum Reported Size: 375 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul; Uruguay, Argentina: Buenos Aires
References: Kaiser (1977) E; Coltro (2005a) M


Partial List of References

Clench, W. J. and R. D. Turner. 1964. The subfamilies Volutinae, Zidoninae, Odontocymbiolinae and Calliotectinae in the Western Atlantic Johnsonia 4 129-180. [Stated date: 13 Feb 1964.]

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