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Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Arca notabilis was named by Röding (1798) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Anadara (Caloosarca) notabilis by Vokes (1969); it was recombined as Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis by da Silva Forti (1969) and Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonyms
  • Arca auriculata was named by Lamarck (1819). It is extant.

    It was recombined as Arca (Scapharca) auriculata by Dall (1889), Dall (1898) and Olsson (1922); it was recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) auriculata by Dall (1898); it was recombined as Scapharca auriculata by Maury (1917); it was synonymized subjectively with Anadara (Caloosarca) notabilis by Vokes (1969).
  • Arca deshayesii was named by Hanley (1843). It is extant.

    It was recombined as Scapharca deshayesii by Dall (1898); it was recombined as Arca (Cunearca) deshayesii by Jenkins (1913); it was recombined as Scapharca deshayesi by Woodring et al. (1924); it was recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) deshayesi by Maury (1925); it was synonymized subjectively with Anadara (Caloosarca) notabilis by Vokes (1969).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1798Arca notabilis Röding
1819Arca auriculata Lamarck p. 43
1843Arca deshayesii Hanley
1889Arca (Scapharca) auriculata Dall p. 40
1898Arca (Scapharca) auriculata Dall p. 649
1898Scapharca (Scapharca) auriculata Dall p. 649
1898Scapharca deshayesii Dall p. 659
1913Arca (Cunearca) deshayesii Jenkins p. 457
1916Arca auriculata Sheldon p. 50 figs. pl. 11, fig. 19
1917Scapharca auriculata Maury p. 339
1922Arca (Scapharca) auriculata Olsson p. 190
1924Scapharca deshayesi Woodring et al.
1925Scapharca (Scapharca) deshayesi Maury p. 201
1969Anadara (Caloosarca) notabilis Vokes p. 8
1969Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis da Silva Forti p. 67
2008Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyArcidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyAnadarinaeReinhart 1935
genusAnadaraGray 1847
subgenusLarkinia(Reinhart 1935)
speciesnotabilis(Röding 1798)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Invalid names: Arca auriculata Lamarck 1819 [synonym], Arca deshayesii Hanley 1843 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Adult height: 10 to < 100f
Thickness: intermediatef
Folds: minorf
Ribbing: majorf
Spines: nonef
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanic, brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-09-09 13:17:51
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:17:51
Source: g = genus, f = family
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 11.60800 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Anadara notabilis (131220) Arca auriculata (88296)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) Anadara notabilis (41552)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Arca auriculata (134673)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela Anadara notabilis (131210 131217 131237 131363)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Arca auriculata (134676)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Dominican Republic Arca auriculata (75419 75422 75424)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Venezuela Anadara notabilis (131267 131268)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Haiti Scapharca deshayesi (60883)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Brazil Anadara notabilis (72116 72120 72121)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Venezuela Anadara notabilis (131223)