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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Marginellidae

Prunum oblongum (Swainson, 1830)
Dubious name


Maximum Reported Size: 22  mm

Synonymy

Marginella oblonga Swainson, 1830
Egouena oblongum (Swainson, 1830) 
Cryptospira oblongum (Swainson, 1830) 

Details


Marginella (Volutella) oblonga Swainson, 1830, Marginella pl. 1 [pl. 44]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 22 mm
References: Swainson (1830) M
Combining Genera:  Cryptospira Egouena

Prunum oblongata sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for oblonga by Wagner & Abbott (1978).


Partial List of References

Swainson, W. 1830. Zoological Illustrations, or Original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology and arranged according to their apparent affinities Zoological Illustrations (2)1 pls. 31-45. Baldwin and Cradock: London.

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