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Onustus caribaeus (Petit de la Saussaye, 1857) 
AphiaID: 468051

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Xenophoroidea (Superfamily) > Xenophoridae (Family) > Onustus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Onustus Swainson, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Xenophora caribaea Petit de la Saussaye, 1857 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Kreipl K. & Alf A. (1999). Recent Xenophoridae. Conchbooks, Hackenheim > Germany. 148pp. [details]

basis of record (from synonym): 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. [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Colombia [details]
Cuba [details]
Jamaica [details]
Lesser Antilles [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Onustus caribaeus
Onustus caribaeus
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:468051
Taxonomic
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2010-04-21 07:04:33Z  created  Tran, Bastien
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Onustus caribaeus (Petit de la Saussaye, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=468051 on 2013-06-20
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