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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Lucinoidea: Lucinidae

Lucinoma filosa (Stimpson, 1851)


Range: 49°N to 24.33°N; 91.18°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 375 m
Maximum Reported Size: 60  mm

Synonymy

Lucina radula auct. non Montagu, 
Lucina filosa Stimpson, 1851
Phacoides filosa (Stimpson, 1851) 

Details


Lucina filosa Stimpson, 1851c, p. 17, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: near Point Shirley, 6 fathoms [Massachusetts]; Phillips Beach
Range: 49°N to 24.33°N; 91.18°W
Depth: 0 to 375 m
Maximum Reported Size: 60 mm
Distribution: Canada: Newfoundland; USA: Massachusetts, New Jersey, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Dry Tortugas
References: Stimpson (1851c) d; Springer & Bullis (1956) DSW
Combining Genera:  Phacoides

Lucina radula auct. non Montagu, , 
[Not available]
References: Stimpson (1851c) s
Comments: Misidentification by Gould (1841).


Partial List of References

Stimpson, W. 1851. Shells of New England  59 pp., 2 pls. Phillips, Sampson, and Company: Boston. [Stated date: 25 Nov 1851; true date: pre Dec 16.]

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