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Arcopsis textilis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae

Taxonomy
Arca textilis was named by Deshayes (1858) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Eocene-Early Miocene; Europe, Pakistan. COMMENTS: Unsure of authority date.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Arca (Fossularca) textilis by Cossmann and Pissarro (1906); it was recombined as Arcopsis textilis by Iqbal (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Arca textilis Deshayes
1906Arca (Fossularca) textilis Cossmann and Pissarro
1980Arcopsis textilis Iqbal p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyNoetiidaeStewart 1930
genusArcopsisKoenen 1885
speciestextilis(Deshayes 1858)

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.

Arcopsis textilis Deshayes 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 08:58:38
Modified: 2009-09-09 10:58:38
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926
Collections
No collection or age range data are available