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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Mactroidea: Mactridae

Rangia cuneata (Sowerby I, 1831)


Range: 39°N to 20°N; 91°W to 75°W
Depth: 0 to 1.8 m
Maximum Reported Size: 65  mm

Synonymy

Gnathodon cuneatus Sowerby I, 1831
Rangia cyrenoides des Moulins, 1832
Gnathodon nasutus Dall, 1884

Details


Gnathodon cuneatus Sowerby I, 1831,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 39°N to 20°N; 91°W to 75°W
Depth: 0 to 1.8 m
Maximum Reported Size: 65 mm
Distribution: USA: New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida
References: Pfitzenmeyer & Drobeck (1964); Maurer et al. (1974) DNE
Comments: Introduced in Belgium (Verween et al. 2006).

Rangia cyrenoides des Moulins, 1832, 
[Synonym]
Range: 30.6°N ; 88°W
Maximum Reported Size: 63 mm
Distribution: USA: Alabama
References: Conrad (1832b) NSEWM

Gnathodon nasutus Dall, 1884, 
[Synonym]



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