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Proneptunea rufa Oliver & Picken, 1984

Gastropoda : Muricoidea : Buccinidae
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: British Antarctic Survey
Accession No.: NMW.Z.1979.002.00090
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1
Locality: Balin Rock, Borge Bay, Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica, S.W. Atlantic, 5-13 m, British Antarctic Survey
Collecting Details: British Antarctic Survey, 6/8/1976, G. B. Picken

References


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Oliver, P. G. & Picken, G. B. 1984. Prosobranch gastropods from Signy Island, Antarctica: Buccinacea and Muricacea. British Antarctic Survey Bulletin. 62: 95-115; text figs 1-41. [104-106; text figs 18a-18b, 20a-20b] Cited
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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Balin Rock, Borge Bay, Signy Island, South 0rkney Islands, 5-13 metres.
Point Locality: Balin Rock, Borge Bay,
Country: Antarctica
Station:
Grid ref./Coordinates:
Region: Signy Island, South Orkney Islands,
Sea Region: S.W. Atlantic.
Altitude:
Depth: 5-13 m
Expedition: British Antarctic Survey
Ex. Collection:
Collecting date: 6/8/1976
Collected by: G. B. Picken

Classification

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia
Neogastropoda Muricoidea Buccinidae
Subfamily: Photinae
Record last modified - 27/06/2018