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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Veneroidea: Petricolidae

Petricolaria pholadiformis (Lamarck, 1818)


Range: 49°N to 20°N; 91°W to 64°W
Depth: 0 to 0.3 m
Maximum Reported Size: 57  mm

Synonymy

Petricola pholadiformis Lamarck, 1818
Petricola flagellata Say, 1822
Petricola fornicata Say, 1822
Petricola gracilis auct. non Deshayes, 1853
Petricola carolinensis Conrad, 1863
Gastranella tumida A. E. Verrill, 1872
Petricolaria lata Dall, 1925
Petricola rogersi MacGavock, 1944

Details


Petricola pholadiformis Lamarck, 1818,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 49°N to 20°N; 91°W to 64°W
Depth: 0 to 0.3 m
Maximum Reported Size: 57 mm
Distribution: Canada: Prince Edward Island; USA: Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida
References: Sykes & Hall (1970) D; Long Island Shell Club (1988) M; Coan (1996) c

Petricola carolinensis Conrad, 1863, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Petricola flagellata Say, 1822, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Petricola fornicata Say, 1822, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Petricola gracilis auct. non Deshayes, 1853, 
[Not available]
References: Coan (1996) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Petricolaria lata Dall, 1925, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Petricola rogersi MacGavock, 1944, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s

Gastranella tumida A. E. Verrill, 1872, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan (1996) s



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