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Gastropoda: : Pyramidelloidea: Turbonillinae

Turbonilla elegans (d'Orbigny, 1841)


Range: 30°N to 12°N; 96.2°W to 61.5°W
Depth: 0 to 4 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.5  mm

Synonymy

Chemnitzia elegans d'Orbigny, 1841
Besla elegans (d'Orbigny, 1841) 

Details


Chemnitzia elegans d'Orbigny, 1841b, p. 223, pl. 16, figs. 25-27
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Guadeloupe
Range: 30°N to 12°N; 96.2°W to 61.5°W
Depth: 0 to 4 m
Maximum Reported Size: 3.5 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo; Colombia, Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe
References: d'Orbigny (1841b) EM; Odé & Speers (1971i); Odé & Speers (1972a) dN; Odé (1993e) W
Comments: Non S. V. Wood, 1842, nec Verrill, 1872.
Combining Genera:  Besla


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1841. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 1 1-240, pls. 1-10?. Arthus Bertrand: Paris. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: -- --- 1841.]

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