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Massachusetts Coast, USA
refer to coast outline of the State of Massachusetts, USA, lat/long represents just one point on the coast.
latitude: 42.239899     42°14'23.64"N
longitude: -70.775703     70°46'32.53"W

[Precision of location: gauged from chart or map]
[Site Named Here by name of sea, gulf, or country named in source publication]



Collected here:

Hoploplana inquilina (Wheeler, 1894)1938collected by Dr. Pearse on the Massachusetts Coast commensal with snails Busycon (larger form of Hoploplana inquilina) and Thais floridana floridana (small form of Hoploplana inquilina).
Macroatrium setosum Riser, 1981late 1960 slow intertidalcollected from a number of beaches in Massachusetts.
Notoplana atomata (Müller, 1776)prior to 1940Hyman reviewed unidentified vials sent to US National Museum all of which are N. atomata from points off the coast of Massachusetts and from Casco Bay, Maine.
Cylindrostoma atlanticum Beltagi, 2005May 200050-170 cm at low tidealgae (Sagassum vulgare, Cyctoseira murica, Entermorpha sp) living on sandy bottom"near the coast ... at Boston"; map shows Boston and Woods Hole labeled but no collection markers




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