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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Lucinoidea: Lucinidae

Loripes brasilianus (d'Orbigny, 1842)


Range: 9°S to 39°S; 61.2°W to 35°W
Maximum Reported Size: 20  mm

Synonymy

Lucina brasiliana d'Orbigny, 1842
Lucina cryptella d'Orbigny, 1846

Details


Lucina brasiliana d'Orbigny, 1842d, p. 709 [1846], pl. 84, figs. 18-20 [1842]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated [Pernambuco, Brésil (d'Orbigny 1846)]
Distribution: Brazil: Pernambuco

Lucina (Lucinida) cryptella d'Orbigny, 1846, p. 587-588, [d'Orbigny 1842d, pl. 84, figs. 18-20]
[Objective synonym of valid name]
Type Locality: Pernambuco, Brésil
Range: 9°S to 39°S; 61.2°W to 35°W
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Pernambuco; Argentina: Buenos Aires
References: d'Orbigny (1846) M; Castellanos (1970) NSEW
Comments: Based on the same figure as Lucina brasiliana d'Orbigny, 1842.


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Mollusques Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale 5 pls. 83-85. P. Bertrand: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1842.]
d'Orbigny, A. 1846. Mollusques Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale 5 489-728 [and 729-758?]. P. Bertrand: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1846.]

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