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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Mytiloidea: Modiolinae

Amygdalum politum (Verrill & Smith, 1880)


Range: 39.94°N to 24.37°N; 96.28°W to 71°W
Depth: 203 to 1827 m
Maximum Reported Size: 42  mm

Synonymy

Modiola polita Verrill & Smith, 1880
Volsella politum (Verrill & Smith, 1880) 
Modiola lutea P. Fischer, 1882
Modiolus pallidulus Dall, 1916

Details


Modiola polita Verrill & Smith, 1880,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 39.94°N to 24.37°N; 96.28°W to 71°W
Depth: 203 to 1827 m
Maximum Reported Size: 42 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; USA: Texas
References: Springer & Bullis (1956) SW
Combining Genera:  Volsella

Modiola lutea P. Fischer, 1882, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Comments: Nude name in Jeffreys (1880).

Modiolus pallidulus Dall, 1916, 
[Synonym]



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