1. Mid-Atlantic
Bird, S.O. 1970. Shallow marine and estuarine benthic molluscan communities from area of Beaufort, North Carolina. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin 54: 1651-1676.Calder, D.R. and M.L. Behmer 1967. Seasonal occurrence of epifauna on test panels in Hampton Roads, Virginia. International Journal of Oceanology and Limnology 1: 149-164.
Castagna, M. and P. Chanley 1973. Salinity tolerances of some marine bivalves from inshore and estuarine environments in Virginia waters on the western Mid-Atlantic coast. Malacologia 12: 47-96.
Hackney, A.G. 1944. List of Mollusca from around Beaufort, N. Carolina with notes on Tethys. Nautilus 58: 56-63.
Leatham, W. and D. Maurer 1975. The distribution and ecology of common marine and estuarine gastropods in the Delaware Bay area. Nautilus 89: 73-79.
Maurer, D., L. Watling, G. Aprill 1794. The distribution and ecology of common marine and estuarine pelecypods in the Delaware Bay area. Nautilus 88: 38-45.
Merrill, A.S. 1963. Mollusks from a buoy off Georgia. Nautilus 77: 68-70.
Shoemaker, A.H. 1972. Reef mollusks of South Carolina. Nautilus 85: 114-120.
Wells, H.W., M.J. Wells, and L.E. Gray 1964. The Calico Scallop community in North Carolina. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 14: 561-593.
2. Bermuda
Giere, O. 1985. Structure and position of bacterial endosymbionts in the gill filaments of Lucinidae from Bermuda (Mollusca, Bivalvia). Zoomorphology 105: 296-301.Schweimanns, M. and H. Felbeck 1985. Significance of the occurrence of chemoautotrophic bacterial endosymbionts in lucinid clams from Bermuda. Marine Ecology Progress Series 24: 113-120.
Waller, T.R. 1973. The habits and habitats of some Bermudian marine mollusks. Nautilus 87: 31-52.
3. Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
McLean, R.A. 1951. The Pelecypoda or bivalve mollusks of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands Volume XVII - Part 1.Miller, A.I. 1988. Spatial resolution in subfossil molluscan remains: Implications for paleobiological analyses. Paleobiology 14: 91-103.
Nowell-Usticke, G.W. 1957. Marine shells from Altona Lagoon, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Nautilus 70: 113-116.
Weber, J.A. 1961. Marine shells of water island, Virgin Is. Nautilus 75: 55-60,
4. Jamaica
Donovan, S.K. and D.J. Littlewood 1993. The benthic mollusk faunas of two contrasting reef paleosubenvironments: Falmouth Formation (late Pleistocene, Last Interglacial), Jamaica. Nautilus 107: 33-42.Jackson, J.B.C. 1972. The ecology of molluscs of Thalassia communities, Jamaica, West Indies I. Distribution, environmental physiology, and ecology of common shallow-water species. Bulletin of Marine Science 23: 313-350.
5. Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Coast of Florida
Lyons, W.G. 1989. An Atlantic molluscan assemblage dominated by two species of Crassinella (Bivalvia: Crassatellidae). American Malacological Bulletin 7: 57-64.Lyons, W.G., S.P. Cobb, D.K. Camp, J.A. Mountain, T. Savage, L. Lyons, and E.A. Joyce, Jr. 1971. Preliminary inventory of marine invertebrates collected near the electrical generating plant, Crystal River, Florida, in 1969. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Marine Research Laboratory, Professional Paper Series no. 14.
McNulty, J.K., R.C. Work, and H.B. Moore 1962. Level sea bottom communities in Biscayne Bay and neighboring areas. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 12: 204-233.
Moore, H.B., L.T. Davies, T.H. Fraser, R.H. Gore, and N.R. Lopez 1968. Some biomass figures from a tidal flat in Biscayne Bay, Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science 18: 261-279.
O'Gower, A.K. and J.W. Wacasey 1967. Animal communities associated with Thalassia, Diplanthera, and sandy beds in Biscayne Bay. Analysis of communities in relation to water movement. Bulletin of Marine Science 17: 175-210.
6. Florida Bay and the Florida Keys
Brewster-Wingard, G.L. and S.E. Ishman 1999a. Historical trends in salinity and substrate in central Florida Bay: A paleoecological reconstruction using modern analogue data. Estuaries 22: 369-383.Brewster-Wingard, G.L. and S.E. Ishman. L.E. Edwards, and D.A. Willard 1996. Preliminary report on the distribution of modern fauna and flora at selected sites in north-central and north-eastern Florida Bay. Open-File Report 96-732.
Ishman, S.E., G. L. Brewster-Wingard , D.A. Willard , T.M. Cronin, L.E. Edwards and C.W. Holmes, 1996. Preliminary paleontologic report on Core T-24, Little Madeira Bay, Florida. U.S. Geological Survey, Center for Coastal Research, St. Petersburg, FL, Open-File Report 96-543.
McClanahan, T.R. 1992. Epibenthic gastropods of the Middle Florida Keys: the role of habitat and environmental stress on assemblage composition. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 160: 169-190.
Tabb, D.C. and R.B. Manning 1961. A checklist of the flora and fauna of northern Florida Bay and adjacent brackish waters of the Florida mainland collected during the period July, 1957 through September 1960. Bulletin Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 11: 552-649.
Turney, W.J. and B.F. Perkins. 1972. Molluscan distribution in Florida Bay. Sedimenta 3.
7. Tampa Bay and Florida's Central Gulf Coast
Baker, B.B. 1950. Some mollusks near St. Petersburg, Florida. Nautilus 63: 123-125.Clench, W.J. 1923. The marine shells of Sanibel, Florida. Nautilus 37: 52-56.
Clench, W.J. 1924. Additions to the list of marine shells of Sanibel, Florida. Nautilus 38: 93-95.
Dragovich, A. and J.A. Kelly, Jr. 1964. Ecological observations of macroinvertebrate in Tampa Bay, Florida 1961-1962. Bulletin Marine Science and the Gulf of Caribbean 14: 74-102.
Hass, F. 1940. Ecological observations on the common mollusks of Sanibel Island, Florida. American Midland Naturalist 24: 369-378.
8. Apalachee Bay
Dugan, P.J. and R.J. Livingston 1982. Long-term variation of macroinvertebrate assemblages in Apalachee Bay, Florida. Estuarine, Coastal, and Shelf Science 14: 391-403.9. Northeastern Gulf of Mexico
McBride, R.A., L.C. Anderson, A. Tudoran, and H.H. Roberts 1999. Holocene stratigraphic architecture of a sand-rich shelf and the origin of linear shoals: Northeastern Gulf of Mexico. pp. 95-126 in K.M. Bergman and J.W. Snedden (eds.) Isolated shallow marine sand bodies: Sequence stratigraphic analysis and sedimentologic interpretation. SEPM Special Publication no. 64.Posey, M.H., T.D. Alphin, S. Banner, F. Vose, and W. Lindberg, 1998. Temporal variability, diversity and guild structure of a benthic community in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 63: 143-155.
10. Mississippi Delta/Northern Gulf of Mexico
Parker, R.H. 1956. Macro-invertebrate assemblages as indicators of sedimentary environments in east Mississippi Delta region. AAPG Bulletin 40: 295-376.Parker, R.H. 1960. Ecology and distributional patterns of marine macro-invertebrates, northern Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 302-337 in Shepard, F.P., F.B. Phleger, and T.H. van Andel (eds.) Recent sediments, northwest Gulf of Mexico. AAPG, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Rakocinski, C.F., S.E. LeCroy, J.A. McLelland, and R.W. Heard 1998. Nested spatiotemporal scales of variation in sandy-shore macrobenthic community structure. Bulletin of Marine Science 63: 343-362.
Stanton, R.J., Jr. and I. Evans. 1971. Environmental controls of benthic macrofaunal patterns in the Gulf of Mexico and adjacent Mississippi Delta. Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions 21: 371-378.
11. Texas and Northwestern Gulf of Mexico
Albertzart, L.S. and B.H. Wilkerson. 1990. Barrier backbeach shell assemblages from the central Texas Gulf Coast. Palaios 5: 346-355.Calnan, T.R., R.S. Kimble, and T.G. Littleton. 1988. Benthic macroinvertebrates. pp. 39- 60 in W.A. White, T.R. Calnan, R.A. Morton, R.S. Kimble, T.G. Littleton, J.H. McGowen, and H.S. Nance. Submerged lands of Texas, Bay City-Freeport area: Sediments, geochemistry, benthic macroinvertebrates, and associated wetlands. Texas Bureau o f Economic Geology, University of Texas, Austin.
Cummins, H., E.N. Powell, H.J. Newton, R.J. Stanton, Jr., and G. Staff. 1986. Assessing transportation by covariance of species with comments on contagious and random distributions. Lethaia 19: 1-22.
Harry, H.W. 1976. Correlation of benthic Mollusca with substrate composition in Lower Galveston Bay, Texas. Veliger 19: 135-151.
Ladd, H.S., J.W. Hedgpeth, R. Post, 1957. Environments and facies of existing bays on the central Texas coast. pp. 599-640 in Ladd, H.S. (eds.) Treatise on marine ecology and paleoecology. Geological Society of America Memoir 67.
Montagna, P.A. and R.D. Kalke 1995. Ecology of infaunal Mollusca in south Texas estuaries. American Malacological Bulletin 11: 163-175.
Parker, R.H. 1959. Macro-invertebrate assemblages of central Texas coastal bays and Laguna Madre. AAPG Bulletin 43: 2100-2166.
Rice, W.H. and L.S. Kornicker 1962. Molluscs of Alacran Reef, Campeche Bank, Mexico. Publications of the Institute of Marine Science Texas 8: 366-403.
Rice, W.H. and L.S. Kornicker 1965. Mollusks from the deeper waters of the northwestern Campeche Bank, Mexico. Publication of the Institute of Marine Science, Texas 10?: 108-139.
Stenzel, H.B. 1940. Mollusks from Point Isabel in Texas. Nautilus 54: 20-21.
Wiley, G.N., R.C. Circé, and J.W. Tunnell, Jr. 1982. Mollusca of the rocky shores of east central Veracruz State, Mexico. Nautilus 96: 55-66.
12. Yucatan
Ekdale, A.A. 1974. Marine mollusks from shallow-water environments (0 to 60 meters) off the northeast Yucatan coast, Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 24: 638-668.Weisbord, N.E. 1925. Notes on marine mollusks from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Nautilus 39: 81-87.
13. Belize
Robertson, R.R. 1975. Systematic list of commonly occurring marine mollusks of Belize. pp. 40-52 in K.F. Wantland and W.C. Pusey III (eds.) Belize shelf - carbonate sediments, clastic sediments, and ecology. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Studies in Geology no. 2.14. Venezuela
Bitter-Soto, R. 1999. Benthic communities associated to Thalassia testudinum (Hydrocharitaceae) at three localities of Morrocoy National Park, Venezuala. Revista de Biología Tropical 47: 443-452.