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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Archiheterodonta: Astartoidea: Astartidae

Astarte vernicosa Dall, 1903
Not found in the Western Atlantic


Synonymy

Astarte bennettii Dall, 1903
Tridonta bennettii (Dall, 1903) 
Astarte vernicosa Dall, 1903
Astarte aomoriensis Nomura & Hatai, 1935

Details


Astarte vernicosa Dall, 1903,
[Basis of the current name]
References: Coan et al. (2000) v

Astarte aomoriensis Nomura & Hatai, 1935, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s

Astarte bennettii Dall, 1903, 
[Synonym]
Comments: Listed as both Pacific and Atlantic by Turgeon et al. (1988), bu apparently is restricted to the Pacific (Coan et al. 2000).
Combining Genera:  Tridonta



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