Pteria colymbus, (RODING, 1798)

Tëmkin, Ilya, 2006, Morphological perspective on the classification and evolution of Recent Pterioidea (Mollusca: Bivalvia), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 148 (3), pp. 253-312 : 309

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00257.x

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5488368

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Pteria colymbus
status

 

PTERIA COLYMBUS (RÖDING, 1798) View in CoL

West Atlantic , FK-048, American Shoals , ocean side, Monroe County, Florida Keys, Florida, USA, 24°31.43′N, 81°31.26′W, scuba, 4.6 m, reef (four pairs with tissue; AMNH 298921 About AMNH ) GoogleMaps ; West Atlantic , FK-237, East Turtle Shoal , ocean side off Grassy Key , Monroe County, Florida Keys, Florida, USA, 24°43′15′N, 80°55′42′W, scuba, maximum 4.3 m, patch reef with gorgonians, on sand patches (two pairs with tissue, AMNH 298920 About AMNH ) ; West Atlantic , Gulf beach, at Lighthouse, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA (six pairs; AMNH 210230 About AMNH ) ; West Atlantic , Gulf of Mexico, off Port Isabel, Texas, USA, 32.9 m (ten pairs; AMNH 144391 About AMNH ) ; West Atlantic , Lemon Bay, Florida, USA (five pairs; FMNH 167474 About FMNH ) ; West Atlantic , Swanesborough, North Carolina, USA (one pair; FMNH 184280 About FMNH ) ; West Atlantic , Marco Island, Collie County, Florida, USA (three pairs; FMNH 166368 About FMNH ) .

Principal reference: Hayes (1972) (gross anatomy).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Ostreida

Family

Pteriidae

Genus

Pteria

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