Pinctada colymbusRöding, 1798, p. 167, [Chemnitz 1785, pl. 81, fig. 723] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Not stated Range: 35°N to 34°S; 94.9°W to 36.5°W Depth: 0 to 91 m Maximum Reported Size: 62 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Bermuda, Cuba: Holguin References: Springer & Bullis (1956) DW; Vegas Torres (2004)