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Dear all,
I typed in 'Lottia parallela' in Google.com and got this from Malacog:
Malacolog 3.1.3 [Test]
Western Atlantic Gastropod Database
Lottiidae
Lottia alveus (Conrad, 1831)
Synonymy
Patella alveus Conrad, 1831
Acmaea parallela Dall, 1921
Details
Patella alveus Conrad, 1831 p. 267-268, pl. 11, fig. 20
Type Locality: Massachusetts
Range: 53.5°N to 40.9°N; 73.4°W to 57°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 13 mm
Distribution: Canada: Labrador; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New
York
References: Smith & Prime (1870) SW; Carlton et al. (1991) NEM
Comments: Extinct in Western Atlantic fide Carlton et al. (1991)
Combining Genera: Collisella Patelloida Patelloidea Tectura
Acmaea parallela Dall, 1921
References: Christaens (1975b) s
Partial List of References
Conrad, T. A. 1831 Description of fifteen new species of Recent, and three
of fossil shells, chiefly from the coast of the United States Journal of
the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6 256-268, pl. 11. [Stated
date: -- Mar 1831; true date: -- Apr 1831.]
Duh! someone thinks these species are synonymous. How about we ask David
Lindberg himself? In fact I might do so right now
regards
Patty
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