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Species in the genus Cerdale: [ 5 ] records

fasciata, Cerdale Dawson [C. E.] 1974:428, Figs. 14-15 [Copeia 1974 (no. 2); ref. 7122] Ilha Itaparica, Bahia, Barra do Pote, Brazil, depth 0.1 meter. Holotype: USNM 209536 [exchanged to Univ. Sao Paulo]. Paratypes: GCRL 10702 (1, c&s). •Valid as Cerdale fasciata Dawson 1974 -- (Amaya et al. 2002:33 [ref. 26089], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:100 [ref. 27192], Van Tassell 2011:146 [ref. 31732], Carvalho-Filho 2023:243 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Cerdale fasciata Dawson 1974. Microdesmidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bahia (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: brackish, marine.

floridana, Cerdale Longley [W. H.] 1934:259 [Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications No. 33; ref. 13896] Florida, U.S.A. Holotype: USNM 102050. Paratypes: (2) USNM 102051 (4), 116991 (2) [some possibly not types]. •Valid as Cerdale floridana Longley 1934 -- (Dawson 1974:423 [ref. 7122], Robins & Ray 1986:255 [ref. 23100], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:320 [ref. 25013], Smith & Thacker 2000:1000 [ref. 25199], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:168 [ref. 27754], Amaya et al. 2002:33 [ref. 26089], Thacker 2003:1798 [ref. 27112], Smith et al. 2003:66 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:173 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:731 [ref. 28815], Van Tassell 2011:146 [ref. 31732], Page et al. 2013:179 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:81 [ref. 33341]). Current status: Valid as Cerdale floridana Longley 1934. Microdesmidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: brackish, marine.

ionthas, Cerdale Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:332 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 1 (for 1881); ref. 2471] Off French Port, Panama. Neotype: USNM 207593. Original syntypes (USNM 29664, 3 specimens) apparently not received at USNM. Neotype designated by Dawson 1974:423 [ref. 7122]. •Valid as Cerdale ionthas Jordan & Gilbert 1882 -- (Dawson 1974:417 [ref. 7122], Allen & Robertson 1994:270 [ref. 22193]). Current status: Valid as Cerdale ionthas Jordan & Gilbert 1882. Microdesmidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.

paludicola, Cerdale Dawson [C. E.] 1974:434, Figs. 17-18 [Copeia 1974 (no. 2); ref. 7122] Mangrove swamp, about 1 kilometer northwest of Mata de Limón, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, depth 0-0.25 meters. Holotype: USNM 209217. Paratypes: (8) GCRL 6590, 6592, 9977; UCR 32-5 (1); UF 223461 [ex UMML 23461] (1); USNM 209218 (1). Type catalog: Angulo et al. 2015:371 [ref. 35212] as paluduicola. •Valid as Cerdale paludicola Dawson 1974 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:270 [ref. 22193], Van Tassell 2011:146 [ref. 31732]). Current status: Valid as Cerdale paludicola Dawson 1974. Microdesmidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.

prolata, Cerdale Dawson [C. E.] 1974:432, Fig. 16 [Copeia 1974 (no. 2); ref. 7122] Muddy bay, South of Miraflores Third Lock, east of Cocoli, Canal Zone, Panama. Holotype (unique): ANSP 134100 [published as UMML 23462]. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:127 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Cerdale prolata Dawson 1974 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:270 [ref. 22193]). Current status: Valid as Cerdale prolata Dawson 1974. Microdesmidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Panama. Habitat: brackish, marine.