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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Solenoidea: Pharidae

Ensis directus (Conrad, 1844)
Fossil only


Synonymy

Solen magnodentatus H. C. Lea, 1843
Solen directus Conrad, 1844

Details


Solen directus Conrad, 1844,
[Basis of the current name]
References: Urk (1972) s; Urk (1987)
Comments: Restricted to the Pliocene (see Campbell 1993); Recent and Pleistocene records are E. americanus (see Urk 1972, 1987).

Solen magnodentatus H. C. Lea, 1843, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Dall (1900) s; Campbell (1993) s?
Comments: Name has priority if synonymy is correct; Campbell (1993) suggest status of nomen dubium.



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