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Gastropoda: : Pyramidelloidea: Turbonillinae

Turbonilla pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914


Range: 37.9°N ; 75.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 5.7  mm

Synonymy

Turbonilla pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914
Pyrgiscus pocahontasae (Henderson & Bartsch, 1914) 

Details


Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914, p. 415-416, pl. 14, fig. 4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Chincoteague Island, Virginia
Range: 37.9°N ; 75.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 5.7 mm
Distribution: USA: Virginia
References: Henderson & Bartsch (1914) NSEWM; Odé & Speers (1972c)
Comments: The record from Texas by Odé & Speers (1972e) needs confirmation; they state "Our identification is quite uncertain."
Combining Genera:  Pyrgiscus


Partial List of References

Henderson, J. B. and P. Bartsch. 1914. Littoral marine mollusks of Chincoteague Island, Virginia Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47(2055) 411-421, pls. 13-14. [Stated date: 29 Oct 1914.]

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