Neomysis americana (S. I. Smith 1873)

Two specimens sampled with Van Veen grab in 2010 in very shallow marine coastal waters in The Netherlands along the North Sea coast of Schiermonnikoog.

0-240m

Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), Saguenay Fjord, upstream and downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), Magdalen Islands (from eastern Bradelle valley to the west, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel), lower St. Lawrence estuary, middle North Shore (from Sept- Iles to Cape Whittle, including the Mingan Island), Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland; southwestern slope of NL.

intertidal and infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary

on sandy bottom, more often on coarse than on fine sand