Alternative combinations: Arca (Anadara) devincta, Arca devincta
Synonyms: Anadara (Anadara) procumbens Wiedey 1928, Arca procumbens Wiedey 1928
Belongs to Anadara (Anadara) according to E. J. Moore 1983
See also Etherington 1931, Moore 1963, Reinhart 1943 and Wiedey 1928
Sister taxa: Anadara (Anadara) antiquata, Anadara (Anadara) biformis, Anadara (Anadara) campyla, Anadara (Anadara) carrizoensis, Anadara (Anadara) dichotoma, Anadara (Anadara) hokkaidoensis, Anadara (Anadara) lakei, Anadara (Anadara) lirata, Anadara (Anadara) luangmualensis, Anadara (Anadara) mangkalihatensis, Anadara (Anadara) mediaimpressa, Anadara (Anadara) microdonta, Anadara (Anadara) olssoni, Anadara (Anadara) strongi, Anadara (Anadara) submontereyana, Anadara (Anadara) tambacana, Anadara (Anadara) teschi, Anadara (Anadara) thauma, Anadara (Anadara) topangaensis, Anadara (Anadara) trapezia, Anadara (Anadara) trapezoida, Anadara (Anadara) zotlangensis
Subtaxa: Anadara (Anadara) devincta devincta Arca (Anadara) devincta montesanoana
Type specimens:
- Anadara (Anadara) devincta: USNM 3499
- Arca procumbens: SDSNH 24, a valve. Its type locality is LSJU loc. 444, which is in a Miocene coastal horizon in Oregon.
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (23: California, Oregon)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
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