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Scaphander pustulosus Dall, 1895

Maximum size: 33 mm shell
length.
Identification:
The
shell of this species has an aperture that expands basally, widely
spaced punctate striae and a thickened nodular callus on its inner
lip.
Natural history: Scaphander pustulosus is
known only from shells dredged from depths of 80-590 m (262-1936 ft)
(Kay, 1979).
Distribution:
Oahu.
Taxonomic notes:
It
was first reported from Hawaii in Dall, 1895.
Photo: CP:
9 mm: Bishop Museum lot # 221123; Oahu.
Observations and comments:
Note
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