Morphological perspective on the classification and evolution of Recent Pterioidea (Mollusca: Bivalvia) Author Tëmkin, Ilya text Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 2006 2006-11-30 148 3 253 312 https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00257.x journal article 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00257.x 0024-4082 5427755 PTERIA COLYMBUS (RÖDING, 1798) West Atlantic , FK-048, American Shoals , ocean side, Monroe County , Florida Keys , Florida , USA , 24°31.43′N , 81°31.26′W , scuba, 4.6 m , reef (four pairs with tissue; AMNH 298921 ) ; West Atlantic , FK-237, East Turtle Shoal , ocean side off Grassy Key , Monroe County , Florida Keys , Florida , USA , 24°43′15′N, 80°55′42′W, scuba, maximum 4.3 m , patch reef with gorgonians, on sand patches (two pairs with tissue, AMNH 298920 ) ; West Atlantic , Gulf beach, at Lighthouse , Sanibel Island , Florida , USA (six pairs; AMNH 210230 ) ; West Atlantic , Gulf of Mexico , off Port Isabel , Texas , USA , 32.9 m (ten pairs; AMNH 144391 ) ; West Atlantic , Lemon Bay , Florida , USA (five pairs; FMNH 167474 ) ; West Atlantic , Swanesborough , North Carolina , USA (one pair; FMNH 184280 ) ; West Atlantic , Marco Island , Collie County , Florida , USA (three pairs; FMNH 166368 ) . Principal reference: Hayes (1972) (gross anatomy).