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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Veneroidea: Petricolidae

Choristodon robustus (Sowerby I, 1834)


Range: 35°N to 28°S; 91°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0.6 to 6 m (live 1 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 43  mm

Synonymy

Petricola robusta Sowerby I, 1834
Choristodon typicus Jonas, 1844
Rupellaria typicus (Jonas, 1844) 
Petricola typicus (Jonas, 1844) 
Gastranella typicus (Jonas, 1844) 
Petricola sinuosa Conrad, 1849
Petricola bulbosa Gould, 1851
Petricola anchoreta Folin, 1867
Petricola venusta Folin, 1867
Petricola buwaldi Clark, 1915
Petricola riocanensis Maury, 1917

Details


Petricola robusta Sowerby I, 1834,
[Basis of the current name]
Depth: (live 1 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 43 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys
References: Coan (1996) c; Valentich-Scott & Dinesen (2004) LlM

Petricola anchoreta Folin, 1867, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Petricola bulbosa Gould, 1851, 
[Synonym]
References: Keen (1971) s; Coan (1996) s

Petricola buwaldi Clark, 1915, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Petricola riocanensis Maury, 1917, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Petricola sinuosa Conrad, 1849, 
[Synonym]
References: Keen (1971) s; Coan (1996) s

Choristodon typicus Jonas, 1844, 
[Synonym]
Range: 35°N to 28°S; 91°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0.6 to 6 m
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Mexico: Quintana Roo
References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) M; Reed & Mikkelsen (1987) D; Coan (1996) s
Combining Genera:  Gastranella Petricola Rupellaria

Petricola venusta Folin, 1867, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s



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