Agaronia travassosi Lange de Morretes, 1938

Distribution: Temperate South America realm. Warm Temperate Southwestern Atlantic province. Brazil. Espírito Santo State. Rio de Janeiro State. Maranhão State. São Paulo State. Paraná State. Santa Catarina State.

RV 6949. Brazil, Maranhão State, Ilha de Santana, SCUBA, at night, depth 12 m, coarse sand, grass. Scale bar is 1 cm.

RV 3026a-b. Brazil, Espirito Santo, off Vitoria; trawled on sandy mud, depth 50-60 m, by shrimper; 1994.

The iconic value of the species was expressed by the submission of a Brazilian postage stamp illustrating it, in 1989 (Salvador, Ribeiro & Cavallari, 2015).