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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Lucinoidea: Lucinidae

Divaricella dentata (W. Wood, 1815)


Range: 26°N to 18°N; 89.7°W to 63°W
Maximum Reported Size: 37  mm

Synonymy

Lucina divaricata auct. non Linnaeus, 1758
Tellina dentata W. Wood, 1815
Lucina chemnitzii Philippi, 1849
Lucina serrata d'Orbigny, 1853

Details


Tellina dentata W. Wood, 1815,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 26°N to 18°N; 89.7°W to 80°W
Maximum Reported Size: 37 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Alacran Reef; Bermuda
References: Rice & Kornicker (1962) WM

Lucina chemnitzii Philippi, 1849, 
[Synonym]
References: Dekker & Goud (1995) s

Lucina divaricata auct. non Linnaeus, 1758, 
[Not available]
References: Stimpson (1851c) s
Comments: Misidentification by Gould (1841).

Lucina serrata d'Orbigny, 1853, p. 295-296, pl. 27, figs. 37-39
[Synonymy uncertain]
Attributed to: d'Orbigny (1842)
Type Locality: Cuba, St. Martin and Brazil
Range: 20°N to 18°N; 74°W to 63°W
Maximum Reported Size: 17 mm
Distribution: Cuba, St. Martin/St. Maarten, Brazil
References: Dekker & Goud (1995) s


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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