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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Volutidae

Tractolira tenebrosa Leal & Bouchet, 1989


Range: 21.13°S to 24°S; 42°W to 38.42°W
Depth: 2380 to 3250 m (live 3200 to 3200 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 51  mm

Details


Tractolira tenebrosa Leal & Bouchet, 1989, p. 6-7, figs. 11-13
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Lower continental slope off Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, 23°04'S, 40°20'W, 2380 m
Range: 21.13°S to 24°S; 42°W to 38.42°W
Depth: 2380 to 3250 m (live 3200 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 51 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
References: Leal & Bouchet (1989) DdNEM; Coltro (2005a) LlSW


Partial List of References

Leal, J. H. and P. Bouchet. 1989. New deep-water Volutidae from off southeastern Brazil (Mollusca: Gastropoda) Nautilus 103 1-12. [Stated date: 28 Jun 1989.]

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