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Cochlodesma tenerum P. Fischer, 1882

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Bivalvia - bivalves »  order Anomalodesmata »  family Periplomatidae »  genus Cochlodesma

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Cochlodesma tenerum

Author: Salas, C.

Cochlodesma tenerum

Author: Mikkelsen & Bieler

Taxon in country check-lists*

Europe: Mediterranean Sea, Portugal, Spain, North America: United States of America (Florida), South America: Caribbean

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Description

Oval, posteriorly rostrate, moderately inflated (right valve more so), thin-walled, white, slightly iridescent, smooth with commarginal growth lines only; interior white, with radial rib from under hinge to posterior margin. North Carolina to Florida. Length 14 mm.
Mikkelsen, P.M. & Bieler, R., 2003. Seashells of Southern Florida. Living Marine Mollusks of the Florida Keys and Adjacent Regions: Bivalves.
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Cochlodesma tenerum Fischer, 1882]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013
IT Repetto G., Orlando F. & Arduino G. (2005): Conchiglie del Mediterraneo, Amici del Museo "Federico Eusebio", Alba, Italy [as Cochlodesma tenerum (Fischer P., 1882)]
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