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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Veneroidea: Pitarinae

Pitar simpsoni (Dall, 1895)


Range: 27.7°N to 18°N; 89°W to 80°W
Depth: 0 to 48 m (live 7 to 0.3 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16.5  mm

Synonymy

Meretrix simpsoni Dall, 1895
Cytherea simpsoni (Dall, 1895) 

Details


Meretrix simpsoni Dall, 1895, [Dall 1902a, pl. 32, fig. 3]
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 27.7°N to 18°N; 89°W to 80°W
Depth: 0 to 48 m (live 7 to 0.3 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16.5 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida
References: Dall (1902a) M; Perry & Schwengel (1955); Sykes & Hall (1970) LlN
Comments: Nude name in Dall (1889b), as Cytherea simpsoni.
Combining Genera:  Cytherea



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