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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Mactroidea: Mactridae

Mulinia lateralis (Say, 1822)


Range: 44°N to 20°N; 91°W to 70°W
Depth: 3 to 8 m (live 7 to 8 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 15  mm

Synonymy

Mactra lateralis Say, 1822
Mactra corbuloides Reeve, 1854

Details


Mactra lateralis Say, 1822,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 44°N to 20°N; 91°W to 70°W
Depth: 3 to 8 m (live 7 to 8 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Distribution: USA: Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Quintana Roo
References: Sykes & Hall (1970) l; Long Island Shell Club (1988) d; Lyons (1989b) DL

Mactra corbuloides Reeve, 1854, 
[Synonym]
Range: 37.8°N to 26.5°N; 82°W to 75.8°W
Maximum Reported Size: 13.5 mm
Distribution: USA: Virginia; Florida: West Florida
References: B. B. Baker (1951) NE; Perry & Schwengel (1955) SWM
Comments: Also described by Deshayes (1855: 53).



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