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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Thracioidea: Thraciidae

Thracia morrisoni Petit, 1964


Range: 35°N to 9°N; 94°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 91 m
Maximum Reported Size: 18  mm

Synonymy

Mya distorta auct. non Montagu, 1803
Thracia corbuloidea auct. non Blainville, 1824
Thracia morrisoni Petit, 1964

Details


Thracia morrisoni Petit, 1964,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 35°N to 34°N
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 18 mm

Thracia corbuloidea auct. non Blainville, 1824, 
[Not available]
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1889b, 1903); T. corbuloidea is a European species.

Thracia corbuloides sic, 
[Not available]
Range: 35°N to 25°N
Depth: 26 to 91 m
Distribution: USA: North Carolina; Florida: Florida Keys
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification and misspelling of T. corbuloidea by Dall (1886), Johnson (1934), Lermond (1936) and Abbott (1974).

Mya distorta auct. non Montagu, 1803, 
[Not available; synonymy uncertain]
Range: 26°N to 9°N; 94°W to 82°W
Distribution: Florida: West Florida; USA: Texas
Comments: Misidentification.



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