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Thala esperanza Leal & D. R. Moore, 1993
413802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413802)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Leal, J. H. & Moore, D. R. (1993). <i>Thala esperanza</i>, a new Costellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northern Puerto Rico. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 107(2): 58-62, figs. 1-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8496941
page(s): 58-62, figs. 1-6 [details]
page(s): 58-62, figs. 1-6 [details]
Type locality contained in Puerto Rican Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note "Playa Esperanza, about 40 km west of San...
type locality contained in Puerto Rican Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native) [details]
Type locality "Playa Esperanza, about 40 km west of San Juan, Municipality of Manati, northern Puerto Rico" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Thala esperanza Leal & D. R. Moore, 1993. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413802 on 2025-09-11
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Leal, J. H. & Moore, D. R. (1993). <i>Thala esperanza</i>, a new Costellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northern Puerto Rico. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 107(2): 58-62, figs. 1-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8496941
page(s): 58-62, figs. 1-6 [details]
basis of record Turner H. (2001) <i>Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald 1860 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Muricoidea)</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 100 pp.
page(s): 31 [details]
page(s): 58-62, figs. 1-6 [details]
basis of record Turner H. (2001) <i>Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald 1860 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Muricoidea)</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 100 pp.
page(s): 31 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Playa Esperanza, about 40 km west of San Juan, Municipality of Manati, northern Puerto Rico" [details]
