Range: 30.3°N to 2°N; 91°W to 59.6°W Depth: 0 to 3 m Maximum Reported Size: 27.5 mm
Synonymy
Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806 Tellina decora Say, 1826 Tellina caribaea d'Orbigny, 1853 Tellina eupareia Ravenel, 1885
Details
Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806, [Basis of the current name] Range: 30.3°N to 2°N; 91°W to 59.6°W Depth: 0 to 2 m Maximum Reported Size: 27.5 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Bermuda References: Boss (1968) EM; Cooley (1978) N; Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) c
Tellina caribaead'Orbigny, 1853, p. 251, pl. 25, figs. 47-49 [Synonym] Attributed to: d'Orbigny (1842) Type Locality: Cuba [By lectotype designation by Boss (1968)] Range: 20°N to 16.5°N; 77°W to 61.5°W Depth: 3 m Maximum Reported Size: 16.6 mm Distribution: Cuba, Guadeloupe References: Boss (1968) sMT
Tellina decoraSay, 1826, p. 219 [Synonym] Type Locality: Southern coast of East Florida Range: 26°N ; 80°W Maximum Reported Size: 21 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida References: Say (1826) NSEWM
Tellina eupareia Ravenel, 1885, [Synonym]
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?. Say, T. 1826. Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5 207-221. [True date: -- Feb 1826.]