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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Tellinoidea: Macominae

Macoma obliqua (J. Sowerby, 1817)
Fossil; not Western Atlantic


Synonymy

Tellina obliqua J. Sowerby, 1817
Macoma bruguieri auct. non Hanley, 1844
Macoma incongrua auct. non Martens, 1865

Details


Tellina obliqua J. Sowerby, 1817,
[Basis of the current name]
References: Bernard (1983)
Comments: Non Wood, 1815 (conserved by ICZN opinion 948). Restricted to the Pleistocene of Europe (Coan et al. 2000).

Macoma bruguieri auct. non Hanley, 1844, 
[Not available]
References: Bernard (1983) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Macoma incongrua auct. non Martens, 1865, 
[Not available]
References: Bernard (1983) s
Comments: Misidentification.



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