Home Acknowledgments Conventions Glossary Maps References Links Articles Thumbnails Species list Family Next species _______________   Additional Photos	Roxania(?) calcarea (Dall, 1908?)   Maximum size:  5.8 mm shell length. Identification:  This species has a thick, strongly inflated shell with widely spaced punctate striae. Natural history:  Roxania(?) calcarea is known from a single shell dredged from 563 m (1847 ft). Distribution:  Oahu. Taxonomic notes:  The generic placement of this species is uncertain. The one shell at Bishop Museum is labeled as the type of Leucophysema calcarea (Dall) without a date. Manuel Malaquias suggested Roxania as a possibility. (pers. com.) Photo:  CP: Bishop Museum lot # 65675; 563 m (1847 ft); Oahu. Observations and comments: Note 1:  ( )
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