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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Lucinoidea: Ungulinidae

Phlyctiderma semiasperum (Philippi, 1836)


Range: 35°N to 42°S; 91°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 104 m (live 0.5 to 0.5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13  mm

Synonymy

Diplodonta semiaspera Philippi, 1836
Taras semiasperum (Philippi, 1836) 
Lucina semireticulata d'Orbigny, 1842
Lucina granulosa C. B. Adams, 1845
Lucina caelata Reeve, 1850

Details


Diplodonta semiaspera Philippi, 1836b, p. 225-226, pl. 7, fig. 2
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Havana
Range: 35°N to 42°S; 91°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 104 m (live 0.5 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 13 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Cuba: North Havana Province; Jamaica
References: Jackson (1973) Ll
Combining Genera:  Taras

Lucina caelata Reeve, 1850, 
[Synonym]

Lucina granulosa C. B. Adams, 1845, p. 9-10, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 18°N ; 77°W
Maximum Reported Size: 8.9 mm
Distribution: Jamaica
References: C. B. Adams (1845) NSEWM

Lucina semireticulata d'Orbigny, 1842d, p. 585-586 [1846], pl. 84, figs. 7-9 [1842]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated [Rio de Janeiro; Cuba (d'Orbigny 1846)]
Distribution: Cuba, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1845. Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2 1-17. [Stated date: -- Jan 1845.]
d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale 5 pls. 83-85. P. Bertrand: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1842.]
Philippi, R. A. 1836. Beschreibung einiger neuen Conchylien-Arten und Bemerkungen über die Gattung Lacuna von Turton Archiv für Naturgeschichte 2(1) 224-235, pls. 7-8.

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