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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Aeolidioidea: Aeolidiidae

Berghia creutzbergi Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970


Range: 26°N to 22.75°S; 82.65°W to 41.9°W
Depth: 0 to 1 m (live 0 to 1 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 30  mm

Synonymy

Berghia creutzbergi Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970
Spurilla creutzbergi (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970) 
Milleria ritmica Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003
Millereolidia ritmica (Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003) 

Details


Berghia creutzbergi Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970, p. 87-89, figs. 145-147
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Outer Bay, Piscadera Baai, Curaçao
Range: 26°N to 22.75°S; 82.65°W to 41.9°W
Depth: 0 to 1 m (live 0 to 1 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: unlocalized; Costa Rica; ABC Islands: Curacao; Venezuela: Dependencias Federales; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Barbados, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus (1970) {S}; Edmunds & Just (1983) DdL{EM}; Hess & Abbott (1994) {NW}; Espinosa & Ortea (2003a) {S}W; Redfern (2003); Valdés et al. (2006) NM; Domínguez, Troncoso & García (2009) lSE
Combining Genera:  Spurilla

Milleria ritmica Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003, p. 133-137, figs. 2a-e, 4b; pl. 1, fig. B
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Punta Mona, Manzanillo, Limón, Costa Rica
Range: 9.6°N ; 82.6°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: Costa Rica
References: Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa (2003) LlNSEWM; Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa (2004); Valdés et al. (2006) s
Combining Genera:  Millereolidia


Partial List of References

Marcus, E. and E. d. B.-R. Marcus. 1970. Opisthobranchs from Curaçao and faunistically related regions Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 33(122) 1-129. [Stated date: -- --- 1970; true date: pre 15 Sept.]
Ortea, J., M. Caballer, J. Espinosa. 2003. Nuevos Aeolidaceos (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de Costa Rica Avicennia 16 129-142.

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