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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Mytiloidea: Crenellinae

Lioberus castanea (Say, 1822)


Range: 28°N to 24°S; 91°W to 44°W
Depth: 2 to 42 m (live 7 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 15  mm

Synonymy

Modiola castanea Say, 1822
Botula castaneus (Say, 1822) 
Volsella splendidus Dunker, 1857
Modiola lignea Reeve, 1858

Details


Modiola castanea Say, 1822,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 28°N to 24°S; 91°W to 44°W
Depth: 2 to 42 m (live 7 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Mexico: Quintana Roo
References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) M; Sykes & Hall (1970) l; Reed & Mikkelsen (1987) D; Lyons (1989b) L
Combining Genera:  Botula

Modiola lignea Reeve, 1858, 
[Synonym]
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s

Volsella splendidus Dunker, 1857, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Bernard (1983) s?



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