South Florida Area Project

South Florida Area Gastropod Vexillum hanleyi (23574)

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: conoidal
    Number of whorls: 4 - 6
    Sutures: distinct
    Outer lip thickness: thin
    Teeth: no
    Aperture shape: narrow and pointed at top


Sampling Information:

Locality Latitude Longitude Sample Number Abundance Description
2261 24.8667 -80.95 101 4 FLORIDA BAY, SOUTHWEST TRIPOD BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2264 24.9167 -80.8167 101 4 FLORIDA BAY, 1/2 MILE EAST OF LOWER ARSENICKER KEY, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2280 25.0167 -80.5667 101 1 FLORIDA BAY, JUST OFF TAVERNIER CREEK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2285 24.9667 -80.7 101 1 FLORIDA BAY, 2-1/2 MILES EAST OF TWIN KEYS, MONROE CO., FLORIDA
2288 24.95 -80.8 101 1 FLORIDA BAY, 3/4 MILES NW OF BARNES 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 27 July 2004 - has
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