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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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294 species with distribution records in Massachusetts;
Full Current Name
Lepeta caeca (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Lottia alveus (Conrad, 1831)
Testudinalia testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Puncturella noachina (Linnaeus, 1771)
Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
Calliostoma bairdii Verrill & Smith, 1880
Solariella obscura (Couthouy, 1838)
Margarites olivaceus (Brown, 1827)
Margarites costalis (Gould, 1841)
Margarites striatus (Leach, 1819)
Margarites helicinus (Phipps, 1774)
Margarites argentatus (Gould, 1841)
Moelleria costulata (Möller, 1842)
Calliotropis regalis (Verrill & Smith, 1880)
Calliotropis infundibulum (Watson, 1879)
Bittiolum alternatum (Say, 1822)
Tachyrhynchus reticulatus (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
Tachyrhynchus erosus (Couthouy, 1838)
Vermicularia radicula (Stimpson, 1851)
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803)
Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lacuna pallidula (da Costa, 1778)
Littoraria irrorata (Say, 1822)
Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792)
Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
Assiminea succinea (Pfeiffer, 1840)
Caecum cooperi S. Smith, 1860
Caecum pulchellum Stimpson, 1851
Spurwinkia salsa (Pilsbry, 1905)
Hydrobia truncata (Vanatta, 1924)
Cincinnatia winkleyi (Pilsbry, 1912)
Littoridinops tenuipes (Couper, 1844)
Onoba exarata (Stimpson, 1851)
Onoba leptalea (A. E. Verrill, 1884)
Onoba mighelsii (Stimpson, 1851)
Frigidoalvania pelagica (Stimpson, 1851)
Alvania pseudoareolata Warén, 1974
Onoba aculeus (Gould, 1841)
Frigidoalvania brychia (A. E. Verrill, 1884)
Cyclostremiscus pentagonus (Gabb, 1873)
Aporrhais occidentalis (Beck, 1836)
Crucibulum striatum (Say, 1826)
Crepidula fornicata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Crepidula convexa Say, 1822
Crepidula plana Say, 1822
Trichotropis borealis Broderip & Sowerby, 1829
Limneria undata (Brown, 1839)
Marsenina glabra (Couthouy, 1838)
Velutina velutina (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Euspira heros (Say, 1822)
Cryptonatica affinis (Gmelin, 1791)
Amauropsis islandica (Gmelin, 1791)
Euspira triseriata (Say, 1826)
Euspira immaculata (Totten, 1835)
Bulbus smithii Brown, 1839
Neverita duplicata (Say, 1822)
Euspira pallida (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829)
Epitonium championi Clench & Turner, 1952
Epitonium humphreysii (Kiener, 1838)
Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841)
Couthouyella striatula (Couthouy, 1838)
Epitonium multistriatum (Say, 1826)
Epitonium greenlandicum (G. Perry, 1811)
Epitonium rupicola (Kurtz, 1860)
Janthina janthina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Melanella oleacea (Kurtz & Stimpson, 1851)
Seila adamsii (H. C. Lea, 1845)
Retilaskeya emersonii (C. B. Adams, 1839)
Cerithiopsis greenii (C. B. Adams, 1839)
Marshallora nigrocincta (C. B. Adams, 1839)
Eupleura caudata (Say, 1822)
Trophon abyssorum A. E. Verrill, 1885
Urosalpinx cinerea (Say, 1822)
Nucella lapillus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Trophon clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Costoanachis avara (Say, 1822)
Astyris rosacea (Gould, 1840)
Astyris lunata (Say, 1826)
Costoanachis translirata (Ravenel, 1861)
Retimohnia caelata (A. E. Verrill, 1880)
Colus terraenovae Bouchet & Warén, 1985
Colus stimpsoni (Mörch, 1868)
Buccinum fragile G. O. Sars, 1878
Buccinum undatum Linnaeus, 1758
Colus pygmaeus (Gould, 1841)
Buccinum abyssorum Verrill & Smith, 1884
Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Buccinum cyaneum Bruguière, 1789
Neptunea lyrata decemcostata (Say, 1826)
Colus islandicus (Mohr, 1786)
Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791)
Nassarius vibex (Say, 1822)
Ilyanassa trivittata (Say, 1822)
Ilyanassa obsoleta (Say, 1822)
Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Curtitoma incisula (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
Propebela rugulata (Reeve, 1846)
Pyrgocythara plicosa (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Pleurotomella pandionis (A. E. Verrill, 1880)
Theta chariessa (Watson, 1881)
Curtitoma violacea (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
Oenopota pingelii (Möller, 1842)
Kurtziella cerina (Kurtz & Stimpson, 1851)
Oenopota pyramidalis (Ström, 1788)
Propebela harpularia (Couthouy, 1838)
Curtitoma decussata (Couthouy, 1839)
Oenopota cancellata (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
Gymnobela agassizii (Verrill & Smith, 1880)
Propebela exarata (Möller, 1842)
Propebela concinnula (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
Gymnobela blakeana (Dall, 1881)
Curtitoma reticulata (Brown, 1827)
Turritellopsis stimpsoni Dall, 1919
Fargoa bartschi (Winkley, 1909)
Turbonilla nivea (Stimpson, 1851)
Boonea seminuda (C. B. Adams, 1839)
Odostomia winkleyi Bartsch, 1909
Liostomia eburnea (Stimpson, 1851)
Turbonilla louiseae Clarke, 1954
Turbonilla elegantula A. E. Verrill, 1882
Odostomia dealbata (Stimpson, 1851) [Dubious name]
Odostomia hendersoni Bartsch, 1909
Boonea bisuturalis (Say, 1822)
Fargoa gibbosa (Bush, 1909)
Fargoa dianthophila (Wells & Wells, 1961)
Fargoa bushiana (Bartsch, 1909)
Turbonilla rathbuni Verrill & Smith, 1880
Sayella fusca (C. B. Adams, 1839)
Turbonilla buteonis Bartsch, 1909
Turbonilla mighelsi Bartsch, 1909
Turbonilla aequalis (Say, 1826)
Turbonilla interrupta (Totten, 1835)
Turbonilla verrilli Bartsch, 1909
Turbonilla sumneri Bartsch, 1909
Syrnola producta (C. B. Adams, 1840)
Ringicula nitida A. E. Verrill, 1872
Japonactaeon punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840)
Diaphana hiemalis (Couthouy, 1839)
Diaphana minuta Brown, 1827
Haminoea solitaria (Say, 1822)
Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826)
Cylichna vortex (Dall, 1881)
Cylichna alba (Brown, 1827)
Cylichnella oryza (Totten, 1835)
Cylichna gouldii (Couthouy, 1839)
Scaphander punctostriatus (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
Scaphander nobilis A. E. Verrill, 1884
Philine denticulata (J. Adams, 1800)
Philine quadrata (S. V. Wood, 1839)
Philine lima (Brown, 1827)
Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
Aplysia fasciata Poiret, 1789
Hedylopsis riseri M. P. Morse, 1976
Microhedyle nahantensis (Doe, 1974)
Elysia catulus (Gould, 1870)
Elysia chlorotica Gould, 1870
Hermaea cruciata Gould, 1870
Ercolania fuscata (Gould, 1870)
Alderia modesta (Lovén, 1844)
Cavolinia flava (d'Orbigny, 1834)
Cavolinia uncinata (Rang, 1829)
Creseis conica Eschscholtz, 1829
Cavolinia tridentata (Forsskål, 1775)
Limacina retroversa retroversa (Fleming, 1823)
Clione limacina limacina (Phipps, 1774)
Doris verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
Corambe obscura A. E. Verrill, 1870
Okenia quadricornis (Montagu, 1815)
Ancula gibbosa (Risso, 1818)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Linnaeus, 1761)
Onchidoris muricata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Onchidoris grisea (Gould, 1870)
Adalaria proxima (Alder & Hancock, 1854)
Onchidoris tenella (Gould, 1870)
Onchidoris diademata (Gould, 1870)
Acanthodoris pilosa (Abildgaard, 1789)
Issena pacifica (Bergh, 1894)
Palio dubius (M. Sars, 1829)
Polycerella emertoni A. E. Verrill, 1880
Dendronotus elegans A. E. Verrill, 1880
Dendronotus frondosus (Ascanius, 1774)
Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758
Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761)
Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848)
Flabellina nobilis (A. E. Verrill, 1880)
Flabellina verrucosa (M. Sars, 1829)
Flabellina salmonacea (Couthouy, 1838)
Flabellina gracilis (Alder & Hancock, 1844)
Flabellina pellucida (Alder & Hancock, 1843)
Cratena pilata (Gould, 1870)
Facelina bostoniensis (Couthouy, 1838)
Cuthona veronicae (A. E. Verrill, 1880)
Tenellia fuscata (Gould, 1870)
Cuthona gymnota (Couthouy, 1838)
Melampus bidentatus Say, 1822
Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
Solemya velum Say, 1822
Nucula proxima Say, 1822
Nucula delphinodonta Mighels & Adams, 1842
Ennucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808)
Nuculana tenuisulcata (Couthouy, 1838)
Yoldia myalis (Couthouy, 1838)
Yoldia sapotilla (Gould, 1841)
Megayoldia thraciaeformis (Storer, 1838)
Yoldia limatula (Say, 1831)
Yoldiella obesa (Stimpson, 1851)
Anadara transversa (Say, 1822)
Lunarca ovalis (Bruguière, 1789)
Limopsis aurita (Brocchi, 1814)
Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817)
Musculus niger (Gray, 1824)
Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Musculus discors (Linnaeus, 1767)
Crenella glandula (Totten, 1834)
Musculus glacialis (Leche, 1883)
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Anomia squamula Linnaeus, 1758
Anomia simplex d'Orbigny, 1853
Argopecten irradians irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin, 1791)
Chlamys islandica (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Astarte crenata (Gray, 1824)
Astarte castanea (Say, 1822)
Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817)
Cyclocardia borealis (Conrad, 1832)
Cyclocardia novangliae (Morse, 1869)
Crassinella lunulata (Conrad, 1834)
Lucinoma filosa (Stimpson, 1851)
Divalinga quadrisulcata (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Devonia perrieri (Malard, 1904)
Aligena elevata (Stimpson, 1851)
Pythinella cuneata (Verrill & Bush, 1898)
Mysella planulata (Stimpson, 1851)
Goethemia pinnulata (Conrad, 1831)
Laevicardium mortoni (Conrad, 1831)
Serripes groenlandicus (Mohr, 1786)
Clinocardium ciliatum (Fabricius, 1780)
Mulinia lateralis (Say, 1822)
Spisula solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817)
Mactromeris polynyma (Stimpson, 1860)
Siliqua costata (Say, 1822)
Ensis americanus (Gould, 1870)
Tagelus divisus (Spengler, 1794)
Tagelus plebeius (Lightfoot, 1786)
Cumingia tellinoides (Conrad, 1831)
Macoma tenta (Say, 1834)
Angulus tenellus A. E. Verrill, 1873
Macoma petalum (Valenciennes, 1821)
Angulus agilis (Stimpson, 1857)
Macoma calcarea (Gmelin, 1791)
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)
Petricolaria pholadiformis (Lamarck, 1818)
Turtonia minuta (Fabricius, 1780)
Gemma gemma (Totten, 1834)
Pitar morrhuanus (Dall, 1902)
Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Caryocorbula caribaea (d'Orbigny, 1853)
Caryocorbula contracta (Say, 1822)
Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758
Mya truncata Linnaeus, 1758
Xylophaga depalmai Turner, 2002
Cyrtopleura costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Xylophaga atlantica Richards, 1942
Barnea truncata (Say, 1822)
Zirfaea crispata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Diplothyra smithii Tryon, 1862
Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley, 1848)
Teredo navalis Linnaeus, 1758
Pandora gouldiana Dall, 1886
Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835)
Thracia septentrionalis Jeffreys, 1872
Thracia conradi Couthouy, 1839
Thracia myopsis Möller, 1842
Chaetopleura apiculata (Say, 1830)
Stenosemus albus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Tonicella marmorea (Fabricius, 1780)
Chaetoderma squamosum Heath, 1918
Chaetoderma canadense Nierstrasz, 1902
Falcidens caudatus (Heath, 1918)
Chaetoderma bacillum Heath, 1918
Antalis entalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fissidentalium candidum (Jeffreys, 1877)
Antalis occidentalis (Stimpson, 1851)
Polyschides grandis (A. E. Verrill, 1884)
Gadila verrilli (Henderson, 1920)
Polyschides rushii (Pilsbry & Sharp, 1898)
Gadila cylindrata (Jeffreys, 1877)
Gadila atlantica (Henderson, 1920)
Gadila pandionis (Verrill & Smith, 1880)
Pulsellum occidentale (Henderson, 1920)
Pulsellum verrilli (Henderson, 1920)

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