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Three new deep-water epitoniid (Mollusca: Gastropoda) species from the southern Philippines

Emilio Fabian Garcia

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Three nevv deep-water gastropod species from Aliguay Island.Mindanao, Philippine Islands.assigned to the family Epitoniidae.are described and compared vvith their closest relatives.Cirsotrema ernestoilaoi n. sp., is compared with Cirsotrema plexis Dali.1908.C. amamiense Nakayama, 2000, C. cochlea (Sowerby, 1844).and C. dalli Rehder, 1945.Cycloscala aldynzeri n. sp.. is compared with Eccliseogyra nitida (Verrill & Smith.1885), Cycloscala laxata (Sowerby.1844).and C. okezoko (Azuma.1962).Epitonium (Parviscala) bevdynzeri n. sp.. is compared with its congeners.

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Three nevv deep-water gastropod species from Aliguay Island.Mindanao, Philippine Islands.assigned to the family Epitoniidae.are described and compared vvith their closest relatives.Cirsotrema ernestoilaoi n. sp., is compared with Cirsotrema plexis Dali.1908.C. amamiense Nakayama, 2000, C. cochlea (Sowerby, 1844).and C. dalli Rehder, 1945.Cycloscala aldynzeri n. sp.. is compared with Eccliseogyra nitida (Verrill & Smith.1885), Cycloscala laxata (Sowerby.1844).and C. okezoko (Azuma.1962).Epitonium (Parviscala) bevdynzeri n. sp.. is compared with its congeners.

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Three nevv deep-water gastropod species from Aliguay Island.Mindanao, Philippine Islands.assigned to the family Epitoniidae.are described and compared vvith their closest relatives.Cirsotrema ernestoilaoi n. sp., is compared with Cirsotrema plexis Dali.1908.C. amamiense Nakayama, 2000, C. cochlea (Sowerby, 1844).and C. dalli Rehder, 1945.Cycloscala aldynzeri n. sp.. is compared with Eccliseogyra nitida (Verrill & Smith.1885), Cycloscala laxata (Sowerby.1844).and C. okezoko (Azuma.1962).Epitonium (Parviscala) bevdynzeri n. sp.. is compared with its congeners.

Key concepts: Gastropoda, Mollusca, Deep water, Biology, Fishery, Geography, Oceanography, Ecology

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