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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Verticordioidea: Verticordiidae

Policordia radiata (Dall, 1889)


Range: 54.9°S to 54.9°S; 70.21°W
Depth: 665 to 665 m (live 665 to 665 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13  mm

Details


Lyonsiella radiata Dall, 1889a, p. 442, [Dall 1890a, pl. 8, fig. 7]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Patagonia [USFC sta. 2780, Magellan Straits, 369 fathoms; sta. 2785, off the west coast of Patagonia, 48°9'S, 449 fathoms (Dall 1890a)]
Range: 54.9°S to 54.9°S; 70.21°W
Depth: 665 m (live 665 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13 mm
Distribution: Tierra del Fuego, Straits of Magellan, Chile
References: Dall (1890a) M; Poutiers & Bernard (1995) c; Linse (2002) DdLlNSEWM
Comments: Stated to be a nude name in 1889 by Poutiers & Bernard (1995) but the anatomy was described.


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]

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