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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Archiheterodonta: Carditoidea: Carditidae

Pleuromeris tridentata (Say, 1826)


Range: 38°N to 20°N; 91°W to 75°W
Depth: 2 to 64 m (live 7 to 64 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.8  mm

Details


Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826, p. 216-217
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Coast of South Carolina
Range: 38°N to 20°N; 91°W to 75°W
Depth: 2 to 64 m (live 7 to 64 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 7.8 mm
Distribution: USA: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Mexico: Quintana Roo
References: Lyons et al. (1971) d; Merrill, Bullock & Franz (1978) DLNE; Lyons (1989b) lM


Partial List of References

Say, T. 1826. Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5 207-221. [True date: -- Feb 1826.]

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