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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Lucinoidea: Ungulinidae

Diplodonta patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1842)


Range: 21°S to 42.58°S; 64.28°W to 40.5°W
Depth: 36 to 102 m
Maximum Reported Size: 19  mm

Details


Lucina patagonica d'Orbigny, 1842c, p. 161, [d'Orbigny 1842d, pl. 84, figs. 16-17]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Bahia de San-Blas, Patagonie
Range: 21°S to 42.58°S; 64.28°W to 40.5°W
Depth: 36 to 102 m
Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro; Argentina: Chubut
References: Pastorino (1995) SW
Comments: d'Orbigny reported the species both living and fossil at the type locality.


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Paléontologie Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale 3 1-188, pls. 1-22. P. Bertrand: Paris.

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