First record of the marine snail Xenophora crispa (Gastropoda: Xenophoridae) from Madeira Island (Northeastern Atlantic Ocean)

Freitas, Magno N. B.; Ramalhosa, Patrício; Moreira, André; Canning-Clode, João; Monteiro, João

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The marine snail Xenophora crispa (d' Orbigny, 1847) is recorded for the first time in Madeira Island (NE Atlantic). This species is currently distributed throughout the central and western Mediterranean, western Atlantic from France (Gulf of Biscay) to North Africa (up to Morocco), including the Archipelagos of the Azores, Canary Islands, and now Madeira.

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Xenophora crispa Geographical Distribution New Record Madeira Island

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Freitas, Magno N.B., P. Ramalhosa, A. Moreira, J. Canning-Clode and J.G. Monteiro (2022). First record of the marine snail Xenophora crispa (Gastropoda: Xenophoridae) from Madeira Island (Northeastern Atlantic Ocean). “Arquipelago. Life and Marine Sciences”, 38: 17-22. https://doi.org/10.25752/arq.25458