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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Marginellidae

Prunum cassis (Dall, 1889)


Range: 25.55°N to 24°N; 84.35°W
Depth: 73 to 185 m
Maximum Reported Size: 15  mm

Details


Marginella cassis Dall, 1889a, p. 137-138, pl. 35, fig. 8
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Blake sta. 45, west of Tortugas, 25°33'N, 84°21'W, 101 fms.; off the coast of Cuba
Range: 25.55°N to 24°N; 84.35°W
Depth: 73 to 185 m
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida, Dry Tortugas; Cuba
References: Dall (1889a) DNSEW


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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