Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Alternative combination: Arca microdonta

Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1855. Report Of Mr. T. A. Conrad On The Fossil Shells Collected In California By Wm. P. Blake, Geologist Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Lieutenant R. S. Williamson, United States Topographical Engineers. Description of the fossils and shells collected in California by William P. Blake, Geologist of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey in California. under the command of Lieut. R. S. Williamson, In 1853-54. Article 1 of Appendix to the Preliminary Geological Report of WIlliam P. Blake, Geologist of the Survey in California Under the Command of Lieut. R. S. Williamson. Palæontology 5-21

Belongs to Anadara (Anadara) according to P. W. Reinhart 1943

See also Conrad 1855 and Osmont 1904

Sister taxa: Anadara (Anadara) antiquata, Anadara (Anadara) biformis, Anadara (Anadara) campyla, Anadara (Anadara) carrizoensis, Anadara (Anadara) devincta, Anadara (Anadara) dichotoma, Anadara (Anadara) hokkaidoensis, Anadara (Anadara) lakei, Anadara (Anadara) lirata, Anadara (Anadara) luangmualensis, Anadara (Anadara) mangkalihatensis, Anadara (Anadara) mediaimpressa, 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

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anadara (Anadara) microdonta in the database

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