Glycymeris undata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Passos, Flávio Dias, Batistão, Alan Rodrigo & Lima, Luan Lucas Cardoso, 2024, Checklist of marine Bivalvia (Mollusca) from Brazil, with descriptive analyses of their bathymetric and geographical distribution, Zootaxa 5488 (1), pp. 1-94 : 24

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5488.1.1

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scientific name

Glycymeris undata (Linnaeus, 1758)
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91. Glycymeris undata (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Bathymetric distribution: 2–55 m —SW.

Geographical distribution: USA (North Carolina) to Brazil (MA to SP, SC)—WGD.

Remarks: Glycymeris americana (DeFrance, 1826) is listed by CTFB (2024), but Penna–Neme (1978) did not record G. americana from Brazil, based on Nicol (1953a). Rios (1994, 2009) recorded it as a synonym of G. undata .

References: Nicol (1953a), Penna–Neme (1978), Rios (1994, 2009), Agudo–Padrón et al. (2009).

Nicol, D. (1953 a). A study of the polymorphic species Glycymeris americana. Journal of Paleontology, 27 (3), 451 - 455.

Rios, E. C. (1994) Seashells of Brazil. 2 nd Edition. Editora da FURG, Rio Grande, 368 pp.

Rios, E. C. (2009) Compendium of Brazilian seashells. Evangraf, Rio Grande, 668 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Arcida

Family

Glycymerididae

Genus

Glycymeris