Caecum carolinianum

Author
Dall, 1892
Common Names
  • Carolina Caecum

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Min Depth
7 meters
Max Depth
37 meters
Overall Geographic Range
North Carolina to Cuba
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • grazer
  • offshore banks in northern Gulf of Mexico
References

  • Dall, W. H. 1892. Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida, with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. Part II. Streptodont and other gastropods, concluded. Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science of Philadelphia 3(2): [i–vii], 201–473, 1 fold–out map.

  • Pilsbry, H. A., and C. G. Aguayo. 1933. Marine and freshwater mollusks new to the fauna of Cuba. The Nautilus 46(3–4): 116–123, pl. 6.

  • Smith, M. 1945. East Coast Marine Shells. Edward Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan. vii + 314 pp.

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, 05-09-2024.

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