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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Pyramidelloidea: Turbonillinae

Turbonilla pyrrha Bush, 1899


Range: 18°N to 11.5°N; 74°W to 65°W
Depth: 25 to 25 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6  mm

Synonymy

Turbonilla pyrrha Bush, 1899
Pyrgiscus pyrrha (Bush, 1899) 

Details


Turbonilla pyrrha Bush, 1899, p. 160-161, pl. 8, fig. 1
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: St. Thomas
Range: 18°N to 11.5°N; 74°W to 65°W
Depth: 25 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
Distribution: Colombia; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas
References: Bush (1899) NEM; Odé & Speers (1972c); Díaz & Puyana (1994) DdSW; Absalao & Pimenta (1999) T
Comments: Non Bartsch in Dall, 1927; the record of Castellanos (1982) from Argentina needs confirmation.
Combining Genera:  Pyrgiscus


Partial List of References

Bush, K. J. 1899. Descriptions of new species of Turbonilla of the Western Atlantic fauna, with notes on those previously known Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 51 145-177, pl. 8.

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