Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Thracioidea: Thraciidae

Thracia myopsis Möller, 1842

Range: 61°N to 42°N; 70.5°W to 50°W
Depth: 9 to 182 m (live 9 to 27 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 17.3 mm

Synonymy

Thracia truncata auct. non Turton, 1822
Thracia myopsis Möller, 1842
Thracia couthouyi Stimpson, 1851
Thracia beringi Dall, 1915

Details

Thracia myopsis Möller, 1842a, p. 94
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Beck MS
Type Locality: [West] Greenland
Range: 61°N to 42°N; 70.5°W to 50°W
Depth: 9 to 182 m (live 9 to 27 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 17.3 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Georges Bank
References: Procter (1933) dLlSW; Schiötte & Warén (1992) DNEM

Thracia beringi Dall, 1915,
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Comments: Nude name in Cooper (1894).

Thracia couthouyi Stimpson, 1851,
[Synonym]
Distribution: USA: Maine, Massachusetts
References: Procter (1933) s; Coan et al. (2000) s

Thracia truncata auct. non Turton, 1822,
[Not available]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Partial List of References

Möller, H. P. C. 1842. Index molluscorum Groenlandiae Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift 4 76-97.

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