Open AccessESCAFOPODOS (MOLLUSCA: SCAPHOPODA) DEL CARIBE COLOMBIANO
Author(s) -
Juan Manuel Díaz
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
boletin de investigaciones marinas y costeras/boletín de investigaciones marinas y costeras
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.177
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2590-4671
pISSN - 0122-9761
DOI - 10.25268/bimc.invemar.1988.18.0.441
Subject(s) - mollusca , habitat , geography , zoology , fishery , biology , ecology
Thirteen species of Scaphopoda known up to date from the Colombian Caribbean are described and illustred. They belong to the families Dentaliidae (four species), Laevidentaliidae (two species) and Cadulidae (seven species). The occurrence of Cadulus rushii in the Colombian coast could not be verified. Notes on the habitats are included.