WoRMS taxon details
Mercenaria campechiensis texana (Dall, 1902)
422771 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422771)
accepted
Subspecies
marine
(of Venus campechiensis var. texana Dall, 1902) Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1312): 335-412., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612547
page(s): 378. [details]
page(s): 378. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mercenaria campechiensis texana (Dall, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422771 on 2026-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Venus campechiensis var. texana Dall, 1902) Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1312): 335-412., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612547
page(s): 378. [details]
basis of record 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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page(s): 378. [details]
basis of record 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
[request]Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Dillon, R. T., Jr. & Manzi, J. J. (1989). Genetics and shell morphology of hard clams (genus <i>Mercenaria</i>) from Laguna Madre, Texas. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 103(2): 73-77, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8278073 [details]
Other
additional source
Goodsell, J. G. & Eversole, A. G. (1992). Prodissoconch I and II length in <i>Mercenaria</i> taxa. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 106(3): 119-122, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271365 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
