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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Volutidae

Lyria leonardi Emerson, 1985


Range: 18°N to 11.07°N; 69.67°W to 60.67°W
Depth: 16 to 500 m
Maximum Reported Size: 100  mm

Synonymy

Lyria beauii auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1857
Lyria leonardi Emerson, 1985

Details


Lyria leonardi Emerson, 1985, p. 29-31, figs. 1-6
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
Range: 18°N to 11.07°N; 69.67°W to 67.2°W
Depth: 16 to 500 m
Maximum Reported Size: 100 mm
Distribution: Venezuela: Falcon; Puerto Rico; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada
References: Emerson (1985) DdNSEWM; Bail (1993)
Comments: Coordinates given for Pillsbury station P-758 by Emerson (1985) do not match those given by Petuch (1981), 60°40'W versus 69°40.0'W respectively. The latter are consistent with location of surrounding stations (P-756, P-759).

Lyria beauii auct. non Fischer & Bernardi, 1857, 
[Not available]
Range: 11.07°N ; 60.67°W
Depth: 133 m
References: Emerson (1985) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1907).


Partial List of References

Emerson, W. K. 1985. Two new species of Lyria from the Western Atlantic (Gastropoda: Volutidae) Nautilus 99 28-33. [Stated date: 30 Jan 1985.]

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