WoRMS name details
Macoma phenax Dall, 1900
156798 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156798)
unaccepted
Species
marine
Not documented
Distribution Virginia to Tampa Bay, Fla.
Distribution Virginia to Tampa Bay, Fla. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macoma phenax Dall, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156798 on 2025-11-28
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297, 564-746. In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2 A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Virginia to Tampa Bay, Fla. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | cheating macoma | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL Macoma phenax USNM 61719 Lectotype)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL Macoma phenax USNM 61719 Lectotype)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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