Alternative combinations: Anadara (Caloosarca) notabilis, Arca notabilis
Synonyms: Arca (Cunearca) deshayesii Hanley 1843, Arca (Scapharca) auriculata Lamarck 1819, Arca auriculata Lamarck 1819, Arca deshayesii Hanley 1843, Scapharca (Scapharca) auriculata Lamarck 1819, Scapharca (Scapharca) deshayesi Hanley 1843, Scapharca auriculata Lamarck 1819, Scapharca deshayesi Hanley 1843, Scapharca deshayesii Hanley 1843
Belongs to Anadara (Larkinia) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also da Silva Forti 1969, Maury 1917, Olsson 1922, Rosenberg 2005 and Vokes 1969
Sister taxa: Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi, Anadara (Larkinia) transversa, Larkinia camuloensis, Larkinia grandis, Larkinia larkinii, Larkinia multicostata, Larkinia santana
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (3 collections), the Dominican Republic (3), Haiti (1), Venezuela (3)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2), Venezuela (5)
• Miocene of Colombia (2)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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