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Anadarinae

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Anadarinae Reinhart
1943Anadarinae Reinhart p. 16
1969Anadarinae da Silva Forti p. 66
1979Scaphulinae Scarlato and Starobogatov
1979Seniliinae Scarlato and Starobogatov
1980Anadarinae Vokes p. 14
1982Anadarinae Dockery pp. 30, 32
1983Anadarinae Moore p. A36
1992Anadarinae Maxwell p. 60
1992Anadarinae Perrilliat p. 5
1992Anadarinae Ward p. 53
1992Anadarinae del Rio p. 14
1995Anadarinae Pacaud and Le Renard p. 176
2000Anadarinae Coan et al. p. 132
2001Anadarinae Tiwari p. 153
2004Anadarinae Spencer et al.
2010Anadarinae Bouchet et al.
2011Anadarinae Carter et al. p. 7

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

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.

Subfm. Anadarinae Reinhart 1935
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G. Anadara Gray 1847 [ark]
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Subg. Anadara (Lunarca) Gray 1857
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Lunarca arthurpennelli Maury 1917
Lunarca billingsiana Maury 1912
Lunarca bolivarensis Clark and Durham 1946
Lunarca brevifrons Sowerby I 1833
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Lunarca brevifrons bucaruana Sheldon and Maury in Maury 1922
Lunarca brightonensis Maury 1912
Lunarca colombiana Clark and Durham 1946
Lunarca costata Gray 1857
Lunarca melanoderma Pilsbry and Lowe 1932
Lunarca ovalis Bruguiere 1789
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Invalid names: Arca campechiensis Gmelin 1791 [synonym], Arca pexata Say 1822 [synonym]
Lunarca pennelli Gabb 1873
Lunarca proletaria Pilsbry and Johnson 1917
Lunarca vespertina Mörch 1861
Invalid names: Argina Gray [synonym]
Subg. Anadara (Mabellarca) Iredale 1939
Subg. †Anadara (Rasia) Gray 1857
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Invalid names: Anadara istmica Perrilliat 1960 [synonym]
Anadara (Rasia) athroa Woodring 1973
Anadara (Rasia) bravardi de Rio 1987
Anadara (Rasia) carmenensis Clark and Durham 1946
Anadara (Rasia) cornellana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) dariensis Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Invalid names: Anadara (Sectiarca) losquemadica Maury 1917 [synonym], Arca gatunensis Toula 1911 [synonym]
Anadara (Rasia) democraciana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) honensis Olsson 1922
Anadara (Rasia) lita Woodring 1973
Anadara (Rasia) mirandana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) tamarana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) tirantensis Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) wiedenmayeri Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) zuliana Hodson et al. 1927
Rasia arata Say 1824
Subg. Anadara (Tegillarca) Iredale 1939
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Invalid names: Anadara oblonga Dunker 1866 [synonym], Arca cuneata Reeve 1844 [synonym]
Anadara aequatorialis d'Orbigny 1846
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Invalid names: Arca ovata Reeve 1844 [replaced], Arca subelongata Nyst 1848 [synonym]
Anadara aequicostata Conrad 1845
Anadara baughmani Hertlein 1951
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Invalid names: Anadara springeri Rehder and Abbott 1951 [synonym]
Anadara callicestosa Dall 1898
Anadara campsa Dall 1898
Anadara concinna Sowerby 1833
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Invalid names: Arca cumingiana Nyst 1848 [synonym]
Anadara congesta Conrad 1856
Anadara cretacea Conrad 1869
Anadara dasia Woodring 1925
Anadara daviesi Mukerjee 1939
Anadara fichteli Deshayes 1850
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Invalid names: Arca corbulodies Trentanove 1901 [synonym]
Anadara firmata Mayer 1868
Anadara formosa Sowerby 1833
Anadara garoensis Mukerjee 1939
Anadara gourae Dey 1961
Anadara guayubinica Maury 1917
Anadara halidonata Dall 1898
Anadara hermidermos Philippi 1845
Anadara jacksoni Cooper 2014
Anadara kroensis Boettger 1883
Anadara macneili Mansfield 1938
Anadara magnoliana Gardner 1943
Anadara molengraaffii Martin 1914
Anadara montereyana Osmont 1904
Anadara mummi Mansfield 1938
Anadara nugax Iredale 1939
Anadara nux Sowerby I 1833
Anadara obesa Sowerby 1833
Anadara obliquidens Boettger 1883
Anadara osmonti Dall 1909
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Invalid names: Arca barkeriana Clark 1918 [synonym], Arca impavida Wiedey 1928 [synonym]
Anadara panensis Ihering 1914
Anadara perlabiata Grant, IV and Gale 1931
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Invalid names: Arca (Scapharca) labiata Sowerby 1833 [replaced]
Anadara preangerensis Martin 1910
Anadara prephina Woodring 1925
Anadara protracta Rogers and Rogers 1837
Anadara quilonensis Dey 1961
Anadara riogurabonica Maury 1917
Anadara suboblonga Boettger 1883
Anadara trilineata Conrad 1856
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Anadara (Anadara) trilineata calcarea Grant, IV and Gale 1931
Invalid names: Arca schizotoma Dall 1898 [synonym], Arca sulcicosta Gabb 1866 [synonym]
Anadara tuberculosa Sowerby I 1833
Anadara uropigimelana Bory 1824
Anadara woodringi Perrilliat 1960
Invalid names: Caloosarca Olsson 1961 [synonym], Cara Gray 1847 [synonym], Cunearca Dall 1898 [synonym], Diluvarca Woodring 1925 [synonym], Esmerarca Olsson 1961 [synonym], Grandiarca Olsson 1961 [synonym], Larkinia Reinhart 1935 [synonym], Potiarca Iredale 1939 [synonym], Scapharca Gray 1847 [synonym], Sectiarca Olsson 1961 [synonym], Senilia Gray 1840 [synonym], Tosarca Noda 1965 [synonym]
G. †Dallarca Ward 1992
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Dallarca elnia Glenn 1904
Dallarca idonea Conrad 1832
Dallarca staminea Say 1832
Dallarca subrostrata Conrad 1841
Dallarca virginiae Wagner 1850
G. †Hataiarca Noda 1966
G. †Indacar Iredale 1939
G. †Mabelllarca Iredale 1939
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G. †Nemoarca Conrad 1869
G. †Philippinarca Noda 1979
G. Samacar Iredale 1936
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Samacar strabo Hedley 1915
Invalid names: Paragrammatodon Nomura and Niino 1940 [synonym]
G. Scapharcopsis Nordsieck 1969
G. Scaphula Benson 1834
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Scaphula austeni Forbes 1845
G. †Tegilarca Iredale 1939
Invalid names: Cunearcinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Lunarcinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Scaphulinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Seniliinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
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 mobilesubf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: semi-infaunalsubf
Diet: suspension feedersubf
Vision: limitedf
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: mostly SI, mostly MA, mostly UN, SU according to Todd (2001).subf
Created: 2009-08-18 18:09:28
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:09:28
Source: subf = subfamily, f = family
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Holocene or 137.05000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 132.6 Ma

Collections (1728 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Arca ferruginea (2223)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57United Kingdom (England) Scaphula austeni (235315 235319 278535 278536)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Mississippi) Nemoarca sp. 1 (32140 32141 32142)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Austria (Salzburg) Arca heterosculpta (84335)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Mexico Anadara sp. (159091)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Indonesia Anadara molengraaffii (70082 78745 79524)
Middle Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene48.07 - 27.3Haiti Scapharca chiriquiensi, Scapharca quayubinica, Scapharca cercadica (173456)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Colombia (Bolivar) Anadara carmenensis (3312)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) Anadara vaughani (99035)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) Anadara vaughani (99674 99736 205508)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Anadara globulosa (42636)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Louisiana) Anadara vaughani (98940)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Venezuela Anadara sp. (134867)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Colombia (Bolivar) Anadara olssoni (3315)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Panama Anadara carmenensis (42531) Anadara sp. (42537)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Colombia (Sucre) Lunarca bolivarensis (42825)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Romania Anadara globulosa (102026)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Oregon) Anadara sp. (39002)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Bavaria) Anadara sp. (10703)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Puerto Rico Arca collazica (80191 80192) Arca collazica, Arca sansebastiana (80190)