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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Arcticoidea: Trapezidae

Coralliophaga coralliophaga (Gmelin, 1791)


Range: 35°N to 10°S; 87.3°W to 35°W
Depth: 2 to 23 m
Maximum Reported Size: 25  mm

Synonymy

Chama coralliophaga Gmelin, 1791
Cypricardia coralliophaga (Gmelin, 1791) 
Cypricardia hornbeckiana d'Orbigny, 1853

Details


Chama coralliophaga Gmelin, 1791,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 35°N to 10°S; 87.3°W to 35°W
Depth: 2 to 23 m
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Bermuda
References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) M; Hopkins et al. (1977) D
Combining Genera:  Cypricardia

Cypricardia hornbeckiana d'Orbigny, 1853, p. 266, pl. 26, figs. 33-34
[Synonymy uncertain]
Attributed to: d'Orbigny (1842)
Type Locality: Saint-Thomas
Range: 18.3°N ; 65°W
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Thomas


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1853. Mollusques Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'île de Cuba 2 [iv] + 225-380, pls. 26-28?.

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