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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Glossoidea: Vesicomyidae

Vesicomya cordata Boss, 1968


Range: 9.95°N to 9.48°N; 76.44°W to 76.18°W
Depth: 439 to 421 m (live 641 to 421 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 63  mm

Details


Vesicomya cordata Boss, 1968, p. 733-737, figs. 1-8
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Pillsbury sta 394, Golfo del Darien, 66 miles NNE of Punta Caribana, Colombia, 9°28.6'N, 76°26.3'W, 421-641 m
Range: 9.95°N to 9.48°N; 76.44°W to 76.18°W
Depth: 439 to 421 m (live 641 to 421 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 63 mm
Distribution: Colombia
References: Boss (1968) DdLlNSEWM


Partial List of References

Boss, K. J. 1968. New species of Vesicomyidae from the Gulf of Darien, Caribbean Sea (Bivalvia: Mollusca) Bulletin of Marine Science 18 731-748. [Stated date: -- Sep 1968.]

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