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Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea: Philinoidea: Aglajidae

Philinopsis petra (Ev. Marcus, 1976)


Range: 19.4°N to 13°S; 82.65°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 17 m (live 0 to 17 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 11  mm

Synonymy

Chelidonura petra Ev. Marcus, 1976
Philinopsis aeci Ortea & Espinosa, 2001

Details


Chelidonura petra Ev. Marcus, 1976,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 19.4°N to 13°S; 81.5°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 17 m (live 0 to 17 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 11 mm
Distribution: Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Brazil: Pernambuco, Bahia
References: Rios (1975) d; Hess & Abbott (1994) DLNWM; Valdés et al. (2006) c
Comments: Internal shell 4.5 mm.

Philinopsis aeci Ortea & Espinosa, 2001b, p. 41, pl. 2, fig. C; pl. 3, fig. A
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Punta Mona, Manzanillo, [Limón, Costa Rica], 6 m
Range: 9.65°N ; 82.65°W
Depth: 6 m (live 6 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica
References: Ortea & Espinosa (2001b) DdLlNSEWM; Valdés et al. (2006) s


Partial List of References

Ortea, J. and J. Espinosa. 2001. Descripción de una nueva especie de Philinopsis Pease, 1860 Avicennia, Suplemento 4 41, pl. 2-3. [True date: pre Nov 8.]

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