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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea: Philinoidea: Retusidae

Pyrunculus obesiusculus (Brugnone, 1877)


Range: 40.06°N to 34.15°N; 76.03°W to 70.38°W
Depth: 115 to 307 m (live 183 to 283 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 3.1  mm

Synonymy

Diaphana conulus auct. non Deshayes, 1824
Utriculus conulus auct. non Deshayes, 1824
Cylichna obesiuscula Brugnone, 1877

Details


Cylichna obesiuscula Brugnone, 1877,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 35.13°N to 34.15°N; 76.03°W to 75.09°W
Depth: 115 to 307 m (live 183 m)
Distribution: USA: North Carolina
References: Dall (1889a) DdNSEW
Comments: Treece's (1980) record from Yucatan needs confirmation.

Diaphana conulus auct. non Deshayes, 1824, 
[Not available]
Range: 40.06°N to 40.05°N; 70.52°W to 70.38°W
Depth: 183 to 283 m (live 283 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 3.1 mm
Distribution: USA: Off New Jersey
References: Verrill (1880) DLlNE; Verrill (1882a) dSWM; Dall (1889a) s
Comments: Misidentification by Verrill (1880).
Combining Genera:  Utriculus



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