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Bivalvia: : Mytiloidea: Crenellinae

Crenella decussata (Montagu, 1808)


Range: 64°N to 35°S; 90.5°W to 20°W
Depth: 0 to 274 m (live 7 to 21 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5.5  mm

Synonymy

Mytilus decussatus Montagu, 1808
Crenella elliptica Brown, 1827
Modiola cicercula Möller, 1842
Nuculocardia divaricata d'Orbigny, 1853
Crenella inflata Carpenter, 1864
Crenella divaricata Yokoyama, 1922
Crenella yokoyamai Nomura, 1932
Crenella ecuadoriana Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941
Crenella laticostata Scarlato, 1960

Details


Mytilus decussatus Montagu, 1808,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 60°N to 35°N; 75°W to 20°W
Depth: 0 to 274 m (live 11 to 21 m)
Distribution: Greenland, Canada: Quebec, Nova Scotia; USA: Maine, Connecticut
References: Procter (1933) Ll

Modiola? cicercula Möller, 1842a, p. 92
[Synonym]
Type Locality: [Godthaab, West] Greenland [see Schiötte & Warén (1992)]
Range: 64°N ; 52°W
Depth: 36 to 146 m
Maximum Reported Size: 5.5 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland
References: Schiötte & Warén (1992) DdNSEWMs; Coan et al. (2000) s

Nuculocardia dicaricata d'Orbigny, 1853, p. 311, pl. 27, figs. 56-59, 59'
[Synonym]
Attributed to: d'Orbigny (1842)
Type Locality: Martinique, Guadeloupe, Jamaica and Cuba
Range: 34°N to 35°S; 90.5°W to 43°W
Depth: 7 to 250 m (live 7 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Cuba, Jamaica, Guadeloupe, Martinique
References: Lyons (1989b) dLl; Coan et al. (2000) s

Crenella divaricata Yokoyama, 1922, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Crenella ecuadoriana Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Crenella elliptica Brown, 1827, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Crenella inflata Carpenter, 1864, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Crenella laticostata Scarlato, 1960, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s

Crenella yokoyamai Nomura, 1932, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s


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?.
Möller, H. P. C. 1842. Index molluscorum Groenlandiae Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift 4 76-97.

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