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Hipponix (Antisabia) antiquatus (Linné, 1767)
Patella antiquata Linné, 1767:1259 [no locality].
Hipponyx antiquata Linné.—E. A. Smith, 1881:430 [Ascension].
Hipponyx antiquatus Linné.—E. A. Smith, 1890a:293; 1890b: 320 [West Indies, Fernando Noronha, Trindade, St. Helena, Ascension].
Amalthea antiquata Linné.—Nicklès, 1950:72 [Senegal].
Hipponix antiquatus Linné.—Yonge, 1953; 1960 [eastern Pacific].—Warmke and Abbott, 1961:84 [southeast Florida and West Indies].—Packer, 1968:59 [Ascension].—Abbott, 1968a: 98 [eastern Pacific and western Atlantic].—Vermeij, 1972:91.
Antisabia antiquatus (Linnaeus).—Morrison, 1965:34.
PREVIOUS ASCENSION RECORDS.—E. A. Smith (1881, 1890a, b).
PRESENT MATERIAL.—3 specimens (9 mm) Ascension, K. M. Hutchfield; 11 specimens (9.5 mm) ASC 5; 6 (9.0 mm) ASC 11; 1 (2.6 mm) ASC 15; 1 (11 mm) ASC 16; 3 (11 mm) ASC 18; 4 (8 mm) ASC 21.
DISTRIBUTION.—Eastern Pacific, western and east ern Atlantic.
- bibliographic citation
- Rosewater, Joseph. 1975. "An annotated list of the marine mollusks of Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-41. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.189
Hipponix antiquatus: Brief Summary
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Hipponix antiquatus is a species of small limpet-like sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails.
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