Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Bivalvia: : Nuculanoidea: Nuculanidae

Nuculana vitrea (d'Orbigny, 1853)

Range: 25°N to 13.02°S; 76°W to 0°W
Depth: 20 to 987 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6.5 mm

Synonymy

Leda vitrea d'Orbigny, 1853
Leda cerata Dall, 1881

Details

Leda vitrea d'Orbigny, 1853, p. 262-263, pl. 26, figs. 27-29
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: d'Orbigny (1842)
Type Locality: Martinique, Saint-Domingue, and Jamaica
Range: 18°N to 13.02°S; 76°W to 38.4°W
Depth: 20 to 48 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
Distribution: Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Martinique, Brazil: Bahia
References: Fischer-Piette (1974) DdSE

Leda cerata Dall, 1881,
[Synonym]
Range: 25°N to 18°N
Depth: 182 to 987 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6.5 mm

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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