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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Tellinoidea: Semelidae

Semelina nuculoides (Conrad, 1841)


Range: 35°N to 24°S; 91°W to 39.5°W
Depth: 7 to 100 m (live 7 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7  mm

Synonymy

Amphidesma nuculoides Conrad, 1841
Semele nuculoides (Conrad, 1841) 
Donacilla rosea d'Orbigny, 1853
Semele lirulata Dall, 1900

Details


Amphidesma nuculoides Conrad, 1841,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 35°N to 24°S; 91°W to 39.5°W
Depth: 7 to 100 m (live 7 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 6.4 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida
References: Lyons (1989b) dLlM
Combining Genera:  Semele

Semele lirulata Dall, 1900, 
[Synonym]

Donacilla rosea d'Orbigny, 1853, p. 238, Not figured
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Martinique
Range: 14.5°N ; 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm
Distribution: Martinique
References: d'Orbigny (1853) NSEWM; Rosenberg (herein, 22 Nov 2006) s?
Comments: d'Orbigny (1853) cited pl. 25, figs. 39-41, but those figures were omitted from the plate.


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1853. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 [iv] + 225-380, pls. 26-28?.

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