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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Cystiscidae

Persicula pyrulum (Reeve, 1865)
Dubious name; not Western Atlantic?


Range: 18.3°N ; 65°W
Maximum Reported Size: 8.5  mm

Details


Marginella pyrulum Reeve, 1865a, pl. 22, fig. 117
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: St. Thomas, West Indies [in error?]
Range: 18.3°N ; 65°W
Maximum Reported Size: 8.5 mm
References: Reeve (1865) NSEWM; Kaicher (1992:6141) Tc
Comments: Probably not Western Atlantic according to Kaicher (1992: 6141).


Partial List of References

Reeve, L. 1865. Monograph of the genus Marginella Conchologia Iconica 15 pls. 1, 14-27 [Stated date: -- Jan 1865.]

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