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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Limoidea: Limidae

Limaria pellucida (C. B. Adams, 1846)


Range: 35°N to 21°S; 92.2°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0.3 to 100 m (live 11 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 25  mm

Synonymy

Lima hians auct. non Gmelin, 1791
Lima inflata auct. non Lamarck, 1819
Lima pellucida C. B. Adams, 1846

Details


Lima pellucida C. B. Adams, 1846,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 35°N to 21°S; 92.2°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0.3 to 100 m (live 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Campeche Bank, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Bermuda, Jamaica
References: Rice & Kornicker (1962) M; Rice & Kornicker (1965) W; Lyons (1989b) Ll

Lima hians auct. non Gmelin, 1791, 
[Not available]
References: Warmke & Abbott (1961) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Lima inflata auct. non Lamarck, 1819, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Perry & Schwengel (1955)
Range: 27°N ; 82°W
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) NSEWM; Lyons et al. (1971) s; Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification.



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