Cadulus simillimus Watson, 1879

Scarabino, Victor, 2008, New species and new records of scaphopods from New Caledonia, Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 196, pp. 215-268 : 262

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978-2-85653-614-8

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scientific name

Cadulus simillimus Watson, 1879
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Cadulus simillimus - Scarabino 1995: 345, figs 148, 160a. Material cited: 2 lots (3 spms) from southwest of New Caledonia, shells in 570- 595 m.

Cadulus simillimus - Lamprell & Healy 1998: 161, figs 167B, 168B-D, 169.

NEW MATERIAL EXAMINED. — New Caledonia proper. 166°14’E, 577-780 m, 2 dd . — BATHUS 3: stn DE 840, 23°03’S, BATHUS 2: stn DW 743, Passe de Boulari , 22°36’S, 166°26’E, 166°56’E, 630-650 m, 1 lv, 1 dd GoogleMaps .

713-950 m, 4 lv, 73 dd; stn DW 754, Passe de Dumbéa, 22°23’S,

DISTRIBUTION. — Global distribution: northern Australia and New Caledonia. Distribution in the New Caledonian area : southwest coast: Passe de Boulari, Passe de Dumbéa, live in 350-713 m, shells in 570-950 m.

REMARKS. — The depth range of 5-1646 m given by Lamprell & Healy (1998) suggests misidentification of some of their lots.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Scaphopoda

Order

Gadilida

Family

Gadilidae

Genus

Cadulus

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