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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Pyramidelloidea: Turbonillinae

Turbonilla obeliscus (C. B. Adams, 1850)


Range: 35°N to 18°N; 97.05°W to 78°W
Depth: 0 to 115 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6.4  mm

Synonymy

Chemnitzia obeliscus C. B. Adams, 1850
Pyrgiscus obeliscus (C. B. Adams, 1850) 

Details


Chemnitzia obeliscus C. B. Adams, 1850d, p. 72-73, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 35°N to 18°N; 97.05°W to 78°W
Depth: 0 to 115 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6.4 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: West Florida; USA: Texas; Jamaica
References: C. B. Adams (1850d) SEM; Odé & Speers (1972c); Odé & Speers (1972d) dW
Combining Genera:  Pyrgiscus


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 5 69-75. [Stated date: -- Feb 1850.]

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