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Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Arca diluvii was named by Lamarck (1805). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Anadara (Anadara) diluvii by Anderson (1959); it was recombined as Diluvarca diluvii by Nordsieck (1972); it was recombined as Anadara diluvii by Moths (1989); it was recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii by Janssen (1984), Moths et al. (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Anadara bonneti, Anadara castellata, Anadara egleri, Anadara guajirensis, Anadara ommaensis, Anadara placata, Anadara sanctidavidis, Anadara setoensis, Anadara subcrenata, Anadara suzukii, Anadara veatchi, Arca buenavistana, Arca charanensis, Arca golfoyaquensis, Arca grandis, Arca inequilateralis, Arca singewaldi, Arca subcrenata, Arca zapotalensis, S. agraria, S. agronomica, S. castellata, S. chiriquiensi, S. chordicosta, S. ferruginea, S. gendingensis, S. grandis, S. japonica, S. junghuhni, S. kakehataensis, S. losguemadica, S. natalensis, S. paraensis, S. pertenuicostata, S. praenatalensis, S. quayubinica, S. recondita, S. staminata, S. suzukii, S. textilicostata, S. campechiensis, S. incongrus, S. paraensis, S. gedinganensis, S. nannodes, S. suessi, S. textilicostata
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2011-06-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1805Arca diluvii Lamarck
1959Anadara (Anadara) diluvii Anderson p. 81
1972Diluvarca diluvii Nordsieck p. 23
1984Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii Janssen p. 45
1989Anadara diluvii Moths p. 116
2010Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii Moths et al. p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyArcidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyAnadarinaeReinhart 1935
genusScapharcaGray 1847
subgenusScapharcaGray 1847
speciesdiluvii(Lamarck 1805)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Adult height: 10 to < 100f
Thickness: intermediatef
Folds: minorf
Ribbing: majorf
Spines: nonef
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanic, brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-09-09 13:20:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:20:13
Source: g = genus, f = family
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 27.30000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (95 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Hungary Anadara diluvii (8211)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Austria Anadara diluvii (77734)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Hungary Anadara diluvii (8338)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Scapharca diluvii (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Scapharca diluvii (62884)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Scapharca diluvii (62899 62903 62929 62931 62933 62934 62935 62940 62943 62944 62954 62955)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Italy Anadara diluvii (178108 178110)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France Arca diluvii (66288)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Anadara diluvii (164944 164945) Scapharca diluvii (111599)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Bulgaria Anadara diluvii (60288)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Netherlands Scapharca diluvii (186883)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Anadara diluvii (51688 51691)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Scapharca diluvii (61895 61896 61897 61898 61899 61900 61901 61902 61903 61904 61905 61906 61907 62867 62880 62885 62886 62887 62889 62891 62892)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Bulgaria Anadara diluvii (60289 60291 60292 60312 60313)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Romania Anadara diluvii (123135)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Anadara diluvii (51687)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Slovakia Anadara diluvii (73137)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Greece Arca diluvii (72305)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Belgium Scapharca diluvii (77859 77860 77861)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Anadara diluvii (78437)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Morocco Anadara diluvii (161327 173165)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Cyprus Anadara diluvii (34690)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Belgium Scapharca diluvii (77863 77867 77868 77869 77870 77871)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece Arca diluvii (72310)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Morocco Anadara diluvii (173163 173166 173167)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Spain Anadara diluvii (69788)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Anadara diluvii (207784) Arca diluvii (70417)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Italy (Sardinia) Arca diluvii (84304)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece Arca diluvii (72318)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain Anadara diluvii (71910)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Cyprus Anadara diluvii (34689)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Spain Anadara diluvii (71909 71911 71915)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Algeria Anadara diluvii (238090)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Greece Arca diluvii (72414 72415)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Emilia-Romagna) Anadara diluvii (178117)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Algeria (Relizane) Anadara diluvii (168388)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy Anadara diluvii (277337)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Italy (Umbria) Anadara diluvii (200419)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) Anadara diluvii (149603 200420)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Arca diluvii (127358)