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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Pandoroidea: Lyonsiidae

Lyonsia arcaeformis Martens, 1885


Range: 54.37°S to 64.33°S; 60.67°W to 27.2°W
Depth: 15 to 1171 m
Maximum Reported Size: 27  mm

Synonymy

Entodesma arcaeformis (Martens, 1885) 
Lyonsia arcaeformis Martens, 1885
Lyonsiella planulata Thiele, 1912
Pholadomya mawsoni Hedley, 1916

Details


Lyonsia arcaeformis Martens, 1885, p. 94, [Martens & Pfeffer, 1886, pl. 4, fig. 1]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Süd-Georgien [South Georgia]
Range: 54.37°S to 64.33°S; 60.67°W to 27.2°W
Depth: 15 to 1171 m
Maximum Reported Size: 27 mm
Distribution: Subantarctic: South Georgia, South Orkney Islands, South Shetland Islands; Antarctica: Antarctic Peninsula
References: Dell (1990) NSEW; Hain (1990) M
Combining Genera:  Entodesma

Pholadomya mawsoni Hedley, 1916, 
[Synonym]
References: Dell (1990) s

Lyonsiella planulata Thiele, 1912, 
[Synonym]
References: Dell (1990) s


Partial List of References

Martens, [E.] von. 1885. Vorläufige Mittheilungen über die Molluskenfauna von Süd-Georgien Sitzungs-Bericht der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde 1885(3) 89-94. [Stated date: 17 Mar 1885.]

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