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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Lucinoidea: Thyasiridae

Mendicula ferruginosa (Forbes, 1844)


Range: 68°N to 35°N; 0°W
Maximum Reported Size: 2  mm

Synonymy

Kellia ferruginosa Forbes, 1844
Cryptodon rotundatus S. V. Wood, 1851
Axinus ferrugineus Locard, 1886
Thyasira ferruginea Winckworth, 1932
Leptaxinus oyamai Habe, 1961
Aligena borealis Cowan, 1964

Details


Kellia ferruginosa Forbes, 1844, p. 192, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Crete, 119 fathoms
Maximum Reported Size: 2 mm
References: Forbes (1844) M; Coan et al. (2000)

Aligena borealis Cowan, 1964, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Thyasira ferruginea Winckworth, 1932, 
[Synonym]
Range: 68°N to 35°N

Axinus ferrugineus Locard, 1886, 
[Synonym]

Leptaxinus oyamai Habe, 1961, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Cryptodon rotundatus S. V. Wood, 1851, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s


Partial List of References

Forbes, E. 1844. Report on the Moluusca and Radiata of the Aegean Sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on Geology Report of the Thirteenth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 130-193.

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