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Probursa veneris Hyman, 1944

  site site # (info) collection date kind depth substrate salin comments reference
A West Fire Island (Fire Island, West Island), New York, USA 1467
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Sep 4, 1940 type locality   sand   collected by Dr. Marvin Meyer, on western end of Fire Island. 'Habitually found in empty shells of the clam Venus, whence the specific name.' Hyman LH (1944): 6
B Bogue Sound, near Beaufort, North Carolina, USA 1472
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Jun 20, 1946         collected by Dr. Harold Humm in Bogue Sound on the fronds of red alga, Mitophyllum medium. 'Not only the adults but also many young and spherical organg capsules were present on the alga.' Hyman LH (1952): 200

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