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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Ostreoidea: Gryphaeidae

Hyotissa mcgintyi (Harry, 1985)


Range: 26.7°N to 12°S; 82.5°W to 0°W

Synonymy

Hyotissa hyotis auct. non Linnaeus, 1758
Ostrea thomasi McLean, 1941
Pycnodonte thomasi (McLean, 1941) 
Parahyotissa mcgintyi Harry, 1985

Details


Parahyotissa mcgintyi Harry, 1985,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 26°N
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida
References: Kirkendale et al. (2004) c; Bieler et al. (2004)
Comments: Replacement name for Ostrea thomasi McLean, 1941, non Glenn, 1904.

Hyotissa hyotis auct. non Linnaeus, 1758, 
[Not available]
Range: 26.7°N to 12°S; 82.5°W to 39°W
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island; Cuba: North Havana Province; Brazil: Maranhao, Bahia
References: Bieler et al. (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification by Rosenberg (1992: 138, in part, bottom right fig.).

Parahyotissa macgintyi sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for mcgintyi by Turgeon et al. (1988).

Ostrea thomasi McLean, 1941, 
[Objective synonym of valid name]
References: Harry (1985) s
Comments: Non Glenn, 1904.
Combining Genera:  Pycnodonte



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