South Florida Area Project

South Florida Area Gastropod Persicula catenata (2034)

Illustrations and objective data courtesy of AMOCO Production Co., Alan B. Shaw (Manager, South Florida Carbonate Project), and Brian F. Glenister (AMOCO Consultant).
Specimen size:
6 mm high

View:
1. Apertural
2. Abapertural
Morphologic Description: (after Morris 1975, Rehder 1981)
    Shape: obconical
    Number of whorls: 1
    Sutures: none
    Outer lip thickness: thick
    Teeth: yes
    Aperture shape: oval


Sampling Information:

Locality Latitude Longitude Sample Number Abundance Description
2254 25.0333 -81.0167 101 3 FLORIDA BAY, JUST WEST OF STORM CUT CHANNEL THROUGH SANDY KEY, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2258 24.8833 -80.8833 101 2 FLORIDA BAY, 1/2 MILE NORTH OF YACHT CHANNEL, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2259 24.9167 -80.95 1 1 FLORIDA BAY, SPRIGGER BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2259 24.9167 -80.95 101 1 FLORIDA BAY, SPRIGGER BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2261 24.8667 -80.95 101 14 FLORIDA BAY, SOUTHWEST TRIPOD BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2262 24.85 -80.8333 101 1 FLORIDA BAY, CHANNEL LIGHT NO. 1, OLD DAN BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2263 24.8833 -80.85 1 7 FLORIDA BAY, PONTOON BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2263 24.8833 -80.85 101 3 FLORIDA BAY, PONTOON BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2264 24.9167 -80.8167 101 18 FLORIDA BAY, 1/2 MILE EAST OF LOWER ARSENICKER KEY, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2265 24.9167 -80.75 1 1 FLORIDA BAY, MIDDLE PETERSON KEY, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2265 24.9167 -80.75 101 1 FLORIDA BAY, MIDDLE PETERSON KEY, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2290 24.9833 -80.55 101 1 HAWK CHANNEL, 1/2 MILE EAST OF PLANTATION KEY, OFFSHORE FLORIDA

Last updated on 15 July 2004 - has
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