Mollusk Species of Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
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CORAL CAP SPECIES OF FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY Classification Common name Scientific Name Mollusks Bivalves Almond Arks Antillean Limops Limopsis antillensis Sulcate Limops Limopsis sulcata Angelwing Clams Angelwing Clam Cyrtopleura costata Quilling/Spiny Piddock Jouannetia quillingi Arks Baughman/Skewed Ark Anadara baughmani Cut-ribbed Ark Anadara floridana Eared Ark Anadara notabilis Blood Ark Anadara ovalis Transverse Ark Anadara transversa Mossy Ark Arca imbricata Turkey Wing Arca zebra Bathyarca orbiculata Adams/Cancellate Ark Arcopsis adamsi Red-brown Ark Barbatia cancellaria White-beard Ark Barbatia candida White Miniature Ark Barbatia domingensis Delicate/Doc Bales Ark Barbatia tenera Bentharca sp. Ponderous Ark Noetia ponderosa Awning Clams West Indian Awning Clam Solemya occidentalis Bittersweets Decussate Bittersweet Clam Glycymeris decussata Comb Bittersweet Glycymeris pectinata Bermuda Bittersweet Glycymeris subtilis Calypto Clams Vesicomya pilula Cardita Clams Bernard Condylclam Carditopsis cf. bernardi Tiny Condylclam Carditopsis smithii Armlet Carditid Pleuromeris armilla Threetooth Carditid Pleuromeris tridentate Flattened Carditid Pteromeris perplana Cleft Clams Leptaxinus sp. Atlantic Cleft Clam Thyasira trisinuata Cockles Egg Cockle Laevicardium fiski Common Egg Cockle Laevicardium laevigatum Ravenel's/Painted Egg Cockle Laevicardium pictum Giant Atlantic Cockle Laevicardium robustum Lovely Micro Cockle Nemocardium peramabile Transverse Micro Cockle Nemocardium transversum Spiny Paper Cockle Papyridea soleniformis Magnum Prickly Cockle Trachycardium magnum Trigoniocardia media CORAL CAP SPECIES OF FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY Classification Common name Scientific Name Coquinas Texas Coquina Donax texasianus Coral Clams Coralliophaga coralliophaga Corbula Clams Caribbean Corbula Corbula cf. caribaea Contracted Corbula Corbula contracta Waxy Corbula Corbula cymella Dietz's Corbula Corbula dietziana Corbula operculata Radial-ridged/Swift Corbula Corbula swiftiana Crassatellas Lunate Crassinella Crassinella lunulata Martinique Crassinella Crassinella martinicensis Gibbe’s/Beautiful Crassatella Eucrassatella speciosa Cuspidaria Clams Ornate Cardiomya Cardiomya ornatissima Rostrate Cardiomya Cardiomya perrostrata Grainy Plectodon/Jeffrey’s Cuspidaria Plectodon granulatus Diplodons Atlantic Diplodon Diplodonta punctata Sister Diplodon Diplodonta soror Inflated/Verrill Diplodon Diplodonta cf. verilli Timothynus sp. False Mussels Dark Falsemussel Mytilopsis leucophaeata File Clams Divarilima albicoma Locklin/Skewed File Clam Lima locklini Rough File Clam Lima scabra Smooth Lima Lima tenera Henderson/Minute File Clam Limatula cf. hendersoni Bristly File Clam Limatula setifera Bronn/Dwarf File Clam Limea bronniana Gari Clams Gari (Psammobia) circe Hiatellas Arctic Hiatella/Wrinkled Rock Borer Hiatella arctica Dirt Hiatella Hiatella azaria Atlantic Geoduck Panopea bitruncata Saxicavella sagrinata Jackknife Clams Minor Jackknife Ensis minor Jewel Boxes Spiny Jewelbox Arcinella arcinella Florida Spiny Jewelbox Arcinella cornuta Little Corrugated Jewelbox Chama congregata Pretty Jewelbox Chama cf. florida Leafy Jewelbox Chama macerophylla Smooth-edge Jewelbox Chama sinuosa White Smooth-edged Jewelbox Chama sinuosa firma Atlantic Jewelbox Pseudochama radians Jingles Common Jingle Anomia simplex Atlantic False Jingle Pododesmus rudis CORAL CAP SPECIES OF FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY Classification Common name Scientific Name Kelly Clams Eastern Aligena Aligena cf. elevate Cymatioa sp. Lined Erycina Erycina linella Periscope Erycina Erycina periscopiana Suborbicular Kelly Clam Kellia suborbicularis Lasaea sp. Lepton sp. Mysella sp. Lucina Clams Chalky Buttercup Lucine Anodontia philippiana Dwarf Tiger Lucine Codakia orbiculata Ctena sp. Cross-hatched Lucine Divalinga quadrisulcata Miniature Lucine Linga amiantus Sombrero Lucine Linga sombrerensis Woven Lucine Lucina nassula Many-lined Lucine Parvilucina multilineata Lyonsia Clams Pearly Entodesma Entodesma beana Glassy Lyonsia Lyonsia cf. hyalina Mesodesmatids Monterosatus sp. Mussels Adula sp. Cinnamon Mussel Botula fusca Spreading-sculpture Crenella Crenella divaricata Ridged/Coral-eating Mussel Gregariella coralliophaga Gregariella opifex Hooked Mussel Ischadium recurvum Chestnut Mussel Lioberus castaneus Scissor Date Mussel Lithophaga aristata Mahogany Date Mussel Lithophaga bisulcata Black Date Mussel Lithophaga nigra American Horse Mussel Modiolus americanus Nut Clams Atlantic Nut Clam Nucula proxima Pointed Nut Clam Nuculana acuta Nuculana (Ledella) bipennis Carpenter/Smooth Nut Clam Nuculana carpenteri Concentric Nut Clam Nuculana concentrica Barbed/Verrill Nut Clam Nuculana verrilliana Nuculana unca Oysters Dimya tigrina McGinty's Oyster Parahyotissa mcgintyi Atlantic Honeycombed Oyster Pycnodonte hyotis? (Hyotissa thomasi) Mangrove Cupped Oyster Crassostrea cf. rhizophorae Eastern Oyster Crassostrea Virginica Sponge Oyster Cryptostrea (Ostrea) permollis Flat Tree Oyster Isognomon alatus CORAL CAP SPECIES OF FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY Classification Common name Scientific Name Lister Purse Oyster Isognomon radiatus Frond Oyster Lopha frons Caribbean Hammer Oyster Malleus candeanus Crested Oyster Ostrea equestris Atlantic Pearl Oyster Pinctada imbricata Atlantic Kittenpaw Plicatula gibbosa Atlantic Wing Oyster Pteria colymbus Atlantic Thorny Oyster Spondylus americanus Spondylus gussoni Digitate Thorny Oyster Spondylus ictericus Pandora Clams Inflated Pandora Pandora inflate Three-line Pandora Pandora trilineata Parasitic Clams Atlantic Galeommatid Aclistothyra atlantica Pens Stiff Pen Shell Atrinar rigida Half-naked Pen Shell Atrina seminuda Amber Pen Shell Pinna carnea Rough Pen Shell Pinna rudis Poromya Clams Rostrate Poromya Poromya rostrata Rock-Borer Clams Atlantic Gastrochaenid/Rocellaria Gastrochaena hians Stimpson Gastrochaenid/Rocellaria Gastrochaena stimpsoni Scallops Paper Scallop Amusium papyraceum Atlantic Calico Scallop Argopecten? (Chlamys) gibbus Cyclopecten sp. Round-rib Scallop Euvola (Pecten) raveneli Many-ribbed Scallop Laevichlamys (Chlamys) multisquamata Rough Scallop Lindapecten (Aequipecten) muscosus Lion’s paw Scallop Nodipecten (Lyropecten) nodosus Benedict's/Yellow-spot Scallop Spathochlamys (Chlamys) benedicti Semele Clams Atlantic Abra Abra aequalis Smooth Abra Abra lioica Long Abra Abra longicallis Americana Concentric Ervilia Ervilia concentrica Clipped Semele Semele bellastriata Atlantic Semele Semele proficua Purplish Semele Semele purpurascens Nut Semele Semelina nuculoides Sportella Clams Elliptical Sportella Basterotia elliptica Solecurtus Clams Corrugate Solecurtus Solecurtus cumingianus St. Martha's/Stubby Solecurtus Solecurtus sanctaemarthae Surf Clams Dwarf Surf Clam Mulinia lateralis Atlantic Rangia Rangia cuneata Brown Rangia Rangia flexuosa CORAL CAP SPECIES OF FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY Classification Common name Scientific Name Tellins Western Tellin Cymatoica orientalis Slender Macoma Macoma extenuata Matagorda Macoma Macoma mitchelli Mera Macoma Macoma pseudomera Tagelus Macoma Macoma tageliformis Elongate Macoma Macoma tenta White Strigilla Strigilla mirabilis Striate Tellin Tellina aequistriata Alternate Tellin Tellina alternata Rose-petal Tellin Tellina lineata Shiny Dwarf Tellin Tellina nitens Slandered Tellin Tellina probina Crenulate Tellin Tellina squamifera Sybaritic Tellin Tellina sybaritica Many-colored Tellin Tellina versicolor Thracia Clams Conrad's/Undulate Thracia Thracia conradi Rugosa Thracia Thracia rugosa (Cyathodonta semirugosa) Venus Clams Axinulus cf. pygmaeus Glory-of-the-Seas Venus Callista eucymata Chione sp. Empress Venus Circomphalus strigillinus Thin Cyclinella Cyclinella tenuis Disk Dosinia Dosinia discus Elegant Dosinia Dosinia elegans Rigid Venus Globivenus (Ventricolaria) rigida Queen Venus Globivenus (Ventricolaria) rugatina Waxy Gould Clam Gouldia cerina Clench/Thick-ridged Venus Lirophora (Chione) clenchi Southern Quahog Mercenaria campechiensis Monterosatus sp. Periglypta (Antigona) sp. Corded/Schwengel Pitar Pitar cordatus Lightning Pitar Pitar fulminatus Pitar cf. munde Lady-in-waiting Venus Puberella (Chione) intapurpurea Gray Pygmy Venus Timoclea (Chione) grus Verticord Clams Fischer Verticord Verticoria fischeriana Ornate Verticord Verticordia ornata Yoldias Yoldia solenoides CORAL CAP SPECIES OF FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY Classification Common name Scientific Name Chitons Glass-haired Chiton Acanthochitona sp. Ischnochiton sp. Lepidochitona sp. Octopus Paper Nautilus Argonauta sp. Caribbean Two-spot Octopus Octopus filosus White Spotted Octopus Octopus macropus Common Octopus Octopus vulgaris Mimic Octopus Macrotritopus paralarvae Sea Hares Atlantic Black Sea Hare Aplysia morio Sea Slugs Painted Elysia Elysia picta Ornate Elysia Elysia ornata Nudibranch Flabellina dushia Blue Glaucus Glaucus atlanticus (marinus) Orange Sea Slug Thecacera pacifica Atlantic Umbrella Slug Umbraculum umbraculum Snails Augers Concave Auger Terebra concava Fine-ribbed Auger Terebra protexta Terebra protexta limatula Blind Snails Club Caecum Caecum clava Cooper’s Caecum Caecum cooperi Horn-of-Plenty Caecum Caecum cornucopiae Florida Caecum Caecum floridana Fine-line Caecum Caecum heladum Johnson’s Caecum Caecum johnsoni Plicate Caecum Caecum plicatum Beautiful Little Caecum Caecum pulchellum Vera Cruz Caecum Caecum vestitum Bronze Snails Green/Mauger’s Erato Erato maugeriae Bubble Snails