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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Costellariidae

Nodicostellaria crassa (Simone, 1995)


Range: 24.37°S to 24.87°S; 44.57°W to 44.27°W
Depth: 240 to 600 m (live 250 to 350 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 20.3  mm

Details


Thala crassa Simone, 1995a, p. 805-811, figs. 1-11
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: OIUSP sta. 5365, continental slope off Ubatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 24°25'0"S, 44°16'5"W, 320 m
Range: 24.37°S to 24.87°S; 44.57°W to 44.27°W
Depth: 240 to 600 m (live 250 to 350 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 20.3 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Sao Paulo
References: Simone (1995a) DdLlNSEWM; Turner (2001) C
Comments: Stated maximum length of 30 mm in Simone (1995a) appears to be an error for 20 mm, based on lengths cited for type specimens.


Partial List of References

Simone, L. R. L. 1995. Thala crassa new species of Costellariidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) from the southern coast of Brazil Bulletin of Marine Science 56 805-812. [Stated date: -- May 1995; true date: pre 2 June.]

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