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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Galeommatoidea: Lasaeidae

Kellia suborbicularis (Montagu, 1803)


Range: 68°N to 42.58°S; 80.32°W to 0°W
Depth: 42 to 80 m
Maximum Reported Size: 12  mm

Synonymy

Mya suborbicularis Montagu, 1803
Tellimya lactea Brown, 1827
Tellimya tenuis Brown, 1827
Lepton fabagella Conrad, 1832
Bornia inflata Philippi, 1836
Chironia laperousii Deshayes, 1839
Bornia luticola Valenciennes, 1846
Montacuta chalcedonica Carpenter, 1857
Kellia chironii Carpenter, 1864
Lepton meroeum Carpenter, 1864
Kellia rotundata Carpenter, 1864
Montacuta gouldi Thomson, 1867
Tellimya gouldi (Thomson, 1867) 
Kellia japonica Pilsbry, 1895
Rochefortia grebnitzskii Dall, 1916
Erycina santarosae Dall, 1916
Kellia comandorica Scarlato, 1981

Details


Mya suborbicularis Montagu, 1803,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 68°N to 42.58°S; 80.32°W
Depth: 42 to 80 m
Maximum Reported Size: 9 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Argentina: Chubut
References: Reed & Mikkelsen (1987) Dd{S}W; Pastorino (1995) S

Montacuta chalcedonica Carpenter, 1857, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Keen (1971) s?

Kellia chironii Carpenter, 1864, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Kellia comandorica Scarlato, 1981, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Lepton fabagella Conrad, 1832b, p. 53, pl. 11, fig. 3
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Rhode Island
Range: 41.5°N ; 71.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 7 mm
Distribution: USA: Rhode Island
References: Conrad (1832b) M; Coan et al. (2000) s

Montacuta gouldi Thomson, 1867, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Combining Genera:  Tellimya

Rochefortia grebnitzskii Dall, 1916, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Bornia inflata Philippi, 1836, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s; Coan et al. (2000) s

Kellia japonica Pilsbry, 1895c, p. 132, pl. 3, figs. 18-19
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Japan
Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm
References: Pilsbry (1895c) M; Coan et al. (2000) s

Tellimya lactea Brown, 1827, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s; Coan et al. (2000) s

Chironia laperousii Deshayes, 1839, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s; Coan et al. (2000) s

Bornia luticola Valenciennes, 1846, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s; Coan et al. (2000) s

Lepton meroeum Carpenter, 1864, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Kellia rotundata Carpenter, 1864, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s; Coan et al. (2000) s

Erycina santarosae Dall, 1916, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Tellimya tenuis Brown, 1827, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s; Coan et al. (2000) s


Partial List of References

Conrad, T. A. 1832. American Marine Conchology  41-72 + [1], pls. 9-17.
Pilsbry, H. A. 1895. Catalogue of the Marine Mollusks of Japan Catalogue of Marine Mollusks of Japan viii + 196, pls. 1-11.

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