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Parviturbo weberi Pilsbry and McGinty, 1945 |
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By SCUBA from 65 feet off Boynton Beach, Florida (1.5 mm.) |
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Original images by David Kirsh |
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This species was identified by Warmke and Abbott (1961; p. 63, pl. 11,
fig c.) as Parviturbo comptus (Woodring, 1928: p. 353; pl. 27,
figs. 3,4), which was
described as a Fossarus from the Bowden Formation (Miocene) of
Jamaica. Type illustration of P. comptus is shown on the left. Warmke G. L. and R. T. Abbott, 1961. Caribbean Seashells. Livingston Publishing Co., Narberth, PA, xx + pp. 1-348, incl. 44 pls. |
