Antillophos candeanus

Author
d'Orbigny, 1842
Common Names
  • Cande's Beaded Phos

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Min Depth
2 meters
Max Depth
384 meters
Overall Geographic Range
North Carolina to Brazil
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • carnivore (includes scavengers)
  • offshore banks in northern Gulf of Mexico
References

  • Fernández Milera, J. 1998. Joyas de Cuba. Editorial Oriente, Santiago de Cuba. 222 + [ix] pp.

  • García-Cubas, A. 1982. Moluscos de un sistema lagunar tropical en el sur del Golfo de México (Laguna de Téerminos, Campeche). Publicaciones Especiales Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 5: 1–182.

  • Pequegnat, W. E. 1983. The ecological communities of the continental slope and the adjacent regimes of the northern Gulf of Mexico. United States Department of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Metairie, Louisiana. xv + 398 pp. + A136 + B101 + C40.

  • Rice, W. H., and L. S. Kornicker. 1965. Mollusks from the deeper waters of the northwestern Campeche Bank, Mexico. Publications of the Institute of Marine Science 10: 108–172.

  • Tunnell, J. W., Jr., J. C. Woods, M. E. Kindinger, and J. L. Kindinger. 1978. Fauna of shelf-edge submarine banks in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Report to U. S. Geological Survey, Office of Marine Geology, Contract no. 14-08-001-G-381. National Technology Information System Publication PB–201: iii + 66 pp.

Endnotes

  • Antillophos candeanus: A. candei (d'Orbigny, 1847) is a synonym; see Petit and Harasewych (1990).

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-12-2024.

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