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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Pholadoidea: Pholadidae

Martesia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)


Range: 35°N to 31°S; 87°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 44  mm

Synonymy

Pholas pusilla Linnaeus, 1758
Pholas striata Linnaeus, 1758
Pholas conoides Parsons, 1765
Pholas nanus Pulteney, 1799
Pholas clavata Lamarck, 1818
Pholas tenuistriata Blainville, 1826
Pholas atomus Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827
Pholas decussata Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827
Pholas ovum W. Wood, 1828
Martesia curta auct. non Sowerby, 1834
Pholas falcata S. V. Wood, 1842
Penitella xilophaga Valenciennes, 1846
Pholas hornbeckii d'Orbigny, 1847
Pholas corticaria Sowerby II, 1849
Pholas teredinaeformis Sowerby II, 1849
Pholas rosea C. B. Adams, 1850
Pholas beauiana Récluz, 1853
Martesia intercalata auct. non Carpenter, 1857
Penitella incisa Lamy, 1921
Penitella larvata Lamy, 1921
Penitella lignivora Lamy, 1921
Penitella phaseolina Lamy, 1921
Penitella pisum Lamy, 1921
Penitella silicula Lamy, 1921
Penitella stillata Lamy, 1921
Pholas cupula Yokoyama, 1924
Martesia tokyoensis Yokoyama, 1927
Martesia pulchella Yokoyama, 1932
Hiata infelix Zetek & McLean, 1936
Martesia hawaiiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Martesia americana Bartsch & Rehder, 1945
Martesia funisicola Bartsch & Rehder, 1945
Mesopholas intusgranosa Taki & Habe, 1945
Mesopholas nucicola Taki & Habe, 1945

Details


Pholas striatus Linnaeus, 1758, p. 669, [Gualt. test. t. 105, f. F]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Europae australis
Range: 35°N to 31°S; 87°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 44 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Bermuda
References: Tryon (1962) c; Turner (1954) M; Cooley (1978) W

Martesia americana Bartsch & Rehder, 1945, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas atomus Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827, 
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Valenciennes
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas beaniana sic, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Paetel (1890)
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Error for beauiana.

Pholas beauiana Récluz, 1853, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas clavata Lamarck, 1818, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas conoides Parsons, 1765, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas corticaria Sowerby II, 1849, 
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Gray MS
Distribution: Jamaica
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas cupula Yokoyama, 1924, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Martesia curta auct. non Sowerby, 1834, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Dall (1909)
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Pholas decussata Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827, 
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Valenciennes
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas falcata S. V. Wood, 1842, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Martesia funisicola Bartsch & Rehder, 1945, 
[Synonym]
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida
References: Turner (1954) s

Martesia hawaiiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Coralliophaga hornbeckiana sic, 
[Not available]
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misspelling of hornbeckii by Simpson (1887-1889).

Pholas hornbeckii d'Orbigny, 1847b, p. 217, pl. 25, figs. 23-25
[Synonym]
Attributed to: d'Orbigny (1842)
Type Locality: Saint-Thomas
Range: 18.3°N ; 65°W
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Thomas
References: Turner (1954) M; Turner (1954) s

Penitella incisa Lamy, 1921, p. 180, Not figured
[Not available]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: Unknown
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Martesia striata.

Hiata infelix Zetek & McLean, 1936, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Martesia intercalata auct. non Carpenter, 1857, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Hertlein & Strong (1950)
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Mesopholas intusgranosa Taki & Habe, 1945, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Penitella larvata Lamy, 1921, p. 181, Not figured
[Not available]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: Madagascar
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Martesia striata.

Penitella lignivora Lamy, 1921, p. 180-181, Not figured
[Not available]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: Rio Janeiro
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Martesia striata.

Pholas nanus Pulteney, 1799, p. 27, [Parsons 1765, pl. 1, fig. 1]
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Solander MS
Type Locality: "in sides of ships...at Poole, and Waymouth", Dorsetshire, England
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Pulteney included Pholas striata Linnaeus, 1758 in his concept of P. nanus.

Mesopholas nucicola Taki & Habe, 1945, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas ovum W. Wood, 1828, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Penitella phaseolina Lamy, 1921, p. 181, Not figured
[Not available]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: Nouvelle-Guinée
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Martesia striata.

Penitella pisum Lamy, 1921, p. 181, Not figured
[Not available]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: golfe Persique
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Martesia striata.

Martesia pulchella Yokoyama, 1932, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas pusillus Linnaeus, 1758, p. 670, Brown. jam. t. 40, f. 11]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: America
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas rosea C. B. Adams, 1850h, p. 75-76, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 18°N ; 77°W
Distribution: Jamaica
References: C. B. Adams (1850h) NSEW; Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Pholas corticaria Sowerby.

Penitella silicula Lamy, 1921, p. 180, Not figured
[Not available]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: Saint-Thomas, Antilles
Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Thomas
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Martesia striata.

Penitella stillata Lamy, 1921, p. 181, Not figured
[Not available]
Attributed to: Valenciennes MS
Type Locality: San Blas, côte Pacifique de Mexique
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Martesia striata.

Pholas tenuistriata Blainville, 1826, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas teredinaeformis Sowerby II, 1849a, 
[Synonym]
Distribution: Cuba
References: Turner (1954) s

Pholas terediniformis sic, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Sowerby (1849b)
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Error for teredinaeformis.

Martesia tokyoensis Yokoyama, 1927, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s

Penitella xilophaga Valenciennes, 1846, 
[Synonym]
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Non P. xylophaga Deshayes, 1835.

Penitella xylophaga sic, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Lamy (1921)
References: Turner (1954) s
Comments: Error for P. xilophaga by Lamy (1921).


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Notes on Pholas corticaria Sowb Contributions to Conchology 5 75-76. [Stated date: -- Feb 1850.]
d'Orbigny, A. 1847. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 129-224, pls. 22-25?. [Stated date: -- --- 1853; true date: pre May?]
Lamy, E. 1921. Sur quelques pholades figurées par Valenciennes Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1921 178-183. [True date: post 24 Feb.]
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae Systema Naturae, 10th ed., vol. 1 824 pp. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae [Stockholm, Sweden].
Pulteney, R. 1799. Catalogues of the Birds, Shells and some of the more rare Plants of Dorsetshire  i + 92 pp. J. Nichols: London.

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