Alternative combination: Arca uropigimelana
Belongs to Anadara according to A. Y. Kahal et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Anadara (Anadara), Anadara (Lunarca), Anadara (Mabellarca), Anadara (Rasia), Anadara (Tegillarca), Anadara aequatorialis, Anadara aequicostata, Anadara baughmani, Anadara callicestosa, Anadara campsa, Anadara concinna, Anadara congesta, Anadara craticulata, Anadara crebricostata, Anadara cretacea, Anadara dasia, Anadara daviesi, Anadara fichteli, Anadara firmata, Anadara formosa, Anadara garoensis, Anadara gourae, Anadara guayubinica, Anadara halidonata, Anadara hermidermos, Anadara jacksoni, Anadara kroensis, Anadara macneili, Anadara magnoliana, Anadara molengraaffii, Anadara montereyana, Anadara mummi, Anadara nugax, Anadara nux, Anadara obesa, Anadara obliquidens, Anadara osmonti, Anadara panensis, Anadara perlabiata, Anadara preangerensis, Anadara prephina, Anadara protracta, Anadara quilonensis, Anadara reinharti, Anadara riogurabonica, Anadara suboblonga, Anadara trilineata, Anadara tuberculosa, Anadara woodringi, Arca (Anadara) heterosculpta, Anadara (Larkinia) transversa, Larkinia santana, Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis, Larkinia larkinii, Larkinia grandis, Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi, Larkinia multicostata, Larkinia camuloensis, Scapharca meroensis, Scapharca broughtoni, Scapharca cornea, Arca (Scapharca) hopkinsi, Scapharca vanwinkleae, Anadara (Scapharca) inaequivalvis, Scapharca crassissima, Scapharca zorritosensis, Arca (Scapharca) wheeleri, Scapharca inaequivalvis, Scapharca pinguescens, Anadara (Scapharca) labiosa, Scapharca crashleyi, Arca (Scapharca) ecuadoriana, Scapharca satowi, Scapharca pertenuicosta, Scapharca axelolssoni, Scapharca tjilanangensis, Scapharca chemnitzii, Anadara (Scapharca) aviculaeformis, Scapharca rustica, Arca (Scapharca) sansebastiana, Scapharca eusphaera, Anadara (Scapharca) cepoides, Arca (Scapharca) weeksi, Arca (Scapharca) collazica, Scapharca (Scapharca), Scapharca terhaari, Anadara (Scapharca) spiekeri, Arca (Scapharca) aguadica, Scapharca sedanensis, Anadara (Tosarca) columba, Anadara (Tosarca) veatchi, Anadara (Tosarca) tosaensis, Anadara (Tosarca) campta, Anadara (Sectiarca) margaretae, Anadara (Sectiarca) marksi, Anadara (Sectiarca) inaequilateralis, Anadara (Sectiarca) riogurabonica, Anadara (Sectiarca) henekeni, Anadara (Sectiarca) floridana, Potiarca bonplandiana, Anadara (Potiarca) saladillaensis, Anadara (Caloosarca) biangulata, Anadara (Caloosarca) mompicha, Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas, Anadara (Caloosarca) rustica, Anadara (Caloosarca) hoerleae, Anadara (Caloosarca) crassicosta, Anadara (Caloosarca) notoflorida, Anadara (Grandiarca) patricia, Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) patriarcha, Anadara (Grandiarca) garitensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) usiacurii, Arca (Senilia) senilis, Anadara (Cunearca) melita, Cunearca lesueuri, Arca (Cunearca) esmeralda, Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea, Scapharca (Cunearca) rhombea, Scapharca (Cunearca) santaclarana, Anadara (Cunearca) pittieri, Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana, Scapharca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) lloydi, Cunearca scalaris, Cunearca silverdalensis, Anadara (Cunearca) corcupidonis, Anadara (Cunearca) buenavista, Anadara (Cunearca) bifrons, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritoensis, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritensis, Anadara (Cunearca) chemnitzioides, Scapharca (Cunearca) crandalli, Anadara (Cunearca) boggsi, Anadara (Cunearca) telemba, Scapharca (Cunearca) rivulata, Anadara (Cunearca) rhombea, Anadara (Cunearca) berjadinensis, Cunearca scalarina, Scapharca (Cunearca) hamelini, Anadara (Cunearca) caimitaca, Anadara (Cunearca) hindsi, Arca (Cunearca) cacica, Scapharca (Cunearca) vanderhoofi, Anadara (Cunearca) hispaniolana, Scapharca (Cunearca) melloi, Anadara (Cunearca) riocanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) cacica, Diluvarca (Cunearca) cardioides, Arca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) inutilis, Imparilarca hubbardi
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Kenya (1 collection), Pakistan (2), Saudi Arabia (1)
• Pliocene of Pakistan (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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