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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Cardioidea: Cardiidae

Trachycardium muricatum (Linnaeus, 1758)


Range: 35°N to 42°S; 91°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 70  mm

Synonymy

Cardium muricatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium campechiense Röding, 1798
Cardium gossei Deshayes, 1855

Details


Cardium muricatum Linnaeus, 1758, p. 679, Bonan. recr. 2 t. 96-97; Gualt. test. t. 72, f. A; Argenv. conch. t. 26, f. B]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: O. Europaeo australi
Range: 35°N to 42°S; 91°W to 35°W
Depth: 0 to 11 m
Maximum Reported Size: 70 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Texas; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Cuba: Holguin
References: Lyons (1989b) Dd; Vegas Torres (2004)

Cardium campechiense Röding, 1798, p. 191, Not figured
[Objective synonym of valid name]
Type Locality: Not stated

Cardium gossei Deshayes, 1855, 
[Synonym]


Partial List of References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae Systema Naturae, 10th ed., vol. 1 824 pp. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae [Stockholm, Sweden].
Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum  viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]

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