Pinctada imbricataRöding, 1798, p. 167, [Chemnitz 1785, pl. 80, fig. 719; Knorr 2, pl. 25, figs. 2-3] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Not stated Range: 33°N to 28°S; 91°W to 35°W Depth: 0 to 23 m Maximum Reported Size: 33 mm Distribution: USA: South Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Texas; Bermuda References: Hopkins et al. (1977) D
Avicula assula Reeve, 1857, [Synonym] References: Fischer-Piette (1974) s (of P. radiata)
Margarita crocata Swainson, 1831, [Synonym] References: Mikkelsen (2005) s
Avicula echinus Dunker, 1872, [Synonym] Distribution: Cuba: North Havana Province References: Fischer-Piette (1974) s (of P. radiata); Temkin (2009)
Avicula flabellum Reeve, 1857, [Synonym] References: Fischer-Piette (1974) s (of P. radiata)
Avicula guadaloupensisd'Orbigny, 1853, p. 343, pl. 28, figs. 23-24 [Synonymy uncertain] Attributed to: d'Orbigny (1842) Type Locality: Guadeloupe Distribution: Guadeloupe References: Mikkelsen et al. (2004: 491) Comments: Spelled guadaloupensis in text and index, guadalupensis on plate.
Avicula guadalupensis sic, [Not available; synonymy uncertain] Distribution: Guadeloupe Comments: Original misspelling of guadaloupensis.
Avicula horrida Dunker, 1872, [Synonym] References: Fischer-Piette (1974) s (of P. radiata)
Avicula olivacea Dunker, 1872, [Synonym] Maximum Reported Size: 55.8 mm References: Fischer-Piette (1974) s (of P. radiata); Temkin (2009) MT
Avicula placunoides Reeve, 1857, [Synonym] References: Mikkelsen (2005) s
Avicula radiata Leach, 1814, [Synonym] Range: 27°N to 9°N; 89.7°W to 77°W Depth: 0 to 9 m Maximum Reported Size: 56 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; Mexico: Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo References: Perry & Schwengel (1955) dN; Rice & Kornicker (1962) WM; Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s Combining Genera: Margaritaphora Pteria
Avicula squamulosa Lamarck, 1819, [Synonym] Range: 20°N to 23°S; 75°W to 43°W Maximum Reported Size: 50 mm Distribution: Cuba, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Lucia, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro References: d'Orbigny (1846) NSEWM; Fischer-Piette (1974) s (of P. radiata)
Avicula tamsiana Dunker, 1852, [Synonym] Maximum Reported Size: 60.1 mm References: Fischer-Piette (1974) s (of P. radiata); Temkin (2009) MT
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?. Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]
