Orania fischeriana (Tapparone Canefri, 1882)
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Felipe |
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Orania fischeriana (Tapparone Canefri, 1882) |
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Orania fischeriana (Tapparone Canefri, 1882)
Figs 5F, 8E
Latirus fischerianus Tapparone Canefri, 1882: 33 , pl. 2, figs 8-9.
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Fiji. SUVA 2: stn DW 74, 17°49’S, 177°12’E, 38 m, 2 dd (damaged); stn BS 82, 17°39’S, 177°22’E, 21 GoogleMaps
m, 1 dd (damaged, Fig. 5F).
DISTRIBUTION. — Indo-West Pacific. Currently known from scattered localities, in Mozambique, Borneo , west Sumatra, Queensland, New Caledonia, live in 10-60 m, and Fiji (new record), shells only in 21-38 m.
REMARKS. — Orania fischeriana has 4 strong, similar-sized columellar folds and a multispiral protoconch while O. adiastolos has only 2 or 3 low columellar denticles and a protoconch of 1.5 whorls.
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Orania fischeriana (Tapparone Canefri, 1882)
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Latirus fischerianus
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