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Bivalvia: Archiheterodonta: Astartoidea: Astartidae

Astarte elliptica (Brown, 1827)


Range: 60°N to 42°N; 0°W
Depth: 15 to 164 m

Synonymy

Venus compressa auct. non Linnaeus, 1771
Crassina elliptica Brown, 1827
Crassina ovata Brown, 1829
Astarte alaskensis Dall, 1903
Astarte hemicymata Dall, 1920
Astarte shinadae Kanno, 1962
Tridonta zelandica Janssen & van der Slik, 1974
Elliptica derbeki Scarlato, 1981

Details


Crassina elliptica Brown, 1827,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 60°N to 42°N
Depth: 15 to 164 m
References: Bernard (1983) s (of ^A. crenata^); Coan et al. (2000) v
Comments: Non Sibiryokova, 1961.

Astarte alaskensis Dall, 1903, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Venus compressa auct. non Linnaeus, 1771, 
[Not available]
References: Matthew (1874); Coan et al. (2000) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Elliptica derbeki Scarlato, 1981, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Astarte hemicymata Dall, 1920, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Crassina ovata Brown, 1829, 
[Synonym]
References: Bernard (1983) s (of A. crenata); Coan et al. (2000) s

Astarte shinadae Kanno, 1962, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Tridonta zelandica Janssen & van der Slik, 1974, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s



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