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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Veneroidea: Chioninae

Chione cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767)


Range: 22°N to 28°S; 81.5°W to 0°W
Maximum Reported Size: 29  mm

Synonymy

Venus cancellata Linnaeus, 1767
Venus cingenda Dillwyn, 1817
Venus beaui Récluz, 1852
Chione primigenia Pilsbry & Johnson, 1917
Chione santodomingensis Pilsbry & Johnson, 1917
Chione quebradillensis Maury, 1920

Details


Venus cancellata Linnaeus, 1767,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 22°N to 28°S; 81.5°W to 32.3°W
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: Panama; ABC Islands: Aruba; Venezuela, Cuba: Archipielago de los Canarreos, Matanzas; Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: British Virgin Islands, St. Thomas; Antigua, Guadeloupe; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent, Grenada; Trinidad & Tobago: Tobago
References: Roopnarine & Vermeij (2000) NW

Venus beaui Récluz, 1852, 
[Synonym]

Venus cingenda Dillwyn, 1817, p. 161, [Chemnitz 1782, pl. 28, figs. 287-290]
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: West India Islands; Jamaica; Frith of Forth
Range: 18°N
Maximum Reported Size: 29 mm
Distribution: Jamaica
References: Dillwyn (1817) M; Dall (1902b) s

Chione primigenia Pilsbry & Johnson, 1917, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Roopnarine (1996) s?

Chione quebradillensis Maury, 1920, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Roopnarine (1996) s?

Chione santodomingensis Pilsbry & Johnson, 1917, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Roopnarine (1996) s?


Partial List of References

Dillwyn, L. W. 1817. A descriptive catalogue of recent shells A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells 1-2 xii + 1-580; [iv] + 581-1121. John and Arthur Arch: Cornhill.

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