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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Tellinoidea: Solecurtidae

Tagelus divisus (Spengler, 1794)


Range: 42°N to 23°S; 91°W to 35°W
Depth: 0.5 to 10 m
Maximum Reported Size: 40.3  mm

Synonymy

Solen bidentatus Spengler, 1794
Solen divisus Spengler, 1794
Solen fragilis Pulteney, 1799
Solen centralis Say, 1822
Solen bidens Hanley, 1842

Details


Solen divisus Spengler, 1794,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 42°N to 23°S; 91°W to 35°W
Depth: 0.5 to 10 m
Maximum Reported Size: 40.3 mm
Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, New Jersey, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Bermuda
References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) {M}; Lyons et al. (1971) Dd; Rosenthal (2007); ANSP (312619) M

Solen bidens Hanley, 1842, 
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Chemnitz (1795)
Distribution: USA: Massachusetts
References: Stimpson (1851c)

Solen bidentatus Spengler, 1794, 
[Synonym]

Solen centralis Say, 1822, 
[Synonym]

Solen fragilis Pulteney, 1799, p. 28, [Pulteney 1813, pl. 4, fig. 4]
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Solander MS
Type Locality: Waymouth and Studland Beach, Dorsetshire, England [in error; from ballast?]


Partial List of References

Pulteney, R. 1799. Catalogues of the Birds, Shells and some of the more rare Plants of Dorsetshire  i + 92 pp. J. Nichols: London.

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