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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Daphnellinae

Nepotilla amoena (G. O. Sars, 1878)


Range: 82°N to 60°N; 93°W to 0°W
Depth: 20 to 419 m (live 40 to 67 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.7  mm

Synonymy

Taranis amoena (G. O. Sars, 1878) 
Raphitoma amoena G. O. Sars, 1878

Details


Raphitoma amoena G. O. Sars, 1878, p. 220, pl. 17, fig. 10a-b
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Hasvig i Vestfinmarken, 60-100 fm.
Range: 82°N to 60°N; 93°W to 0°W
Depth: 20 to 419 m (live 40 to 67 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.7 mm
Distribution: Greenland: North Greenland, West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada: Nunavut, Baffin Island
References: Posselt & Jensen (1899) D; Thorson (1944) {D}dLM; Macpherson (1971) lEW{dLM}; Schiötte (1989) {D}N
Combining Genera:  Taranis


Partial List of References

Sars, G. O. 1878. Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges Artktische Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Articae Norvegiae  xvi + 466 pp., 1 map, pls. 1-34, I-XVIII. Bro/gger: Christiania.

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