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Taxonomy
Scapharca (Scapharca) callicestosa was named by Dall (1898) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Virginia.]. Its type specimen is USNM 146264, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Arca callicestosa by Sheldon (1916); it was recombined as Arca (Anadara) callicestosa by Mansfield (1932); it was recombined as Anadara callicestosa by Gardner (1943).
It was recombined as Arca callicestosa by Sheldon (1916); it was recombined as Arca (Anadara) callicestosa by Mansfield (1932); it was recombined as Anadara callicestosa by Gardner (1943).
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. burnesi, A. chilensis, A. clathrata, A. dameyi, A. delandensis, A. hypomela, A. improcera, A. larkini, A. natalensis, A. philippiana, A. rectangularis, A. setoensis, A. tarponensis, A. turoniensis, A. watanabei, A. microtera, A. kogachiensis, A. chavezi, A. guajirensis, A. suzukii, A. tectumcolumbae, Arca montensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1898 | Scapharca (Scapharca) callicestosa Dall p. 638 figs. pl. 34, figs. 17, 18 |
| 1916 | Arca callicestosa Sheldon p. 43 |
| 1932 | Arca (Anadara) callicestosa Mansfield p. 49 |
| 1943 | Anadara callicestosa Gardner p. 24 |
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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.
†Anadara callicestosa Dall 1898
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†Anadara callicestosa wilsoni Gardner 1943
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.78100 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Virginia) | Anadara callicestosa (80038) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (North Carolina) | Anadara callicestosa (59307) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Florida) | Anadara callicestosa (80044) Arca callicestosa (59484 59487 123549) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (North Carolina) | Anadara callicestosa (80033) |