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Taxonomy
Arca carolinensis was named by Conrad (1849) [m. kosnik taxon no: 2755; DISTRIBUTION: Late Pliocene; Atlantic Coastal Plain; COMMENTS: Authorship of MAK incorrect - not Conrad, 1875.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Barbatia (Plagiarca) carolinensis by Conrad (1875); it was recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) carolinensis by Dall (1898); it was recombined as Anadara carolinensis by Gardner (1943); it was recombined as Barbatia carolinensis by Ward (1992); it was recombined as Arca (Barbatia) carolinensis by Kosnik (2002).
It was recombined as Barbatia (Plagiarca) carolinensis by Conrad (1875); it was recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) carolinensis by Dall (1898); it was recombined as Anadara carolinensis by Gardner (1943); it was recombined as Barbatia carolinensis by Ward (1992); it was recombined as Arca (Barbatia) carolinensis by Kosnik (2002).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1849 | Arca carolinensis Conrad p. 281 |
1875 | Barbatia (Plagiarca) carolinensis Conrad p. 4 |
1898 | Scapharca (Scapharca) carolinensis Dall p. 639 |
1916 | Arca carolinensis Sheldon p. 42 |
1923 | Arca carolinensis Stephenson p. 119 |
1943 | Anadara carolinensis Gardner p. 25 |
1992 | Barbatia carolinensis Ward |
2002 | Arca (Barbatia) carolinensis Kosnik |
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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.
†Barbatia carolinensis Conrad 1849
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Aberhan et al. 2004 |
Age range: base of the Middle Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 83.50000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (12 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Campanian | USA (North Carolina) | Arca carolinensis (7622) Barbatia carolinensis (190555) | |
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | USA (Mississippi) | Arca carolinensis (32139 32140 32142) | |
Middle Campanian | USA (Texas) | Arca carolinensis (3604 3632) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (North Carolina) | Arca carolinensis (7614 7616) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | USA (Virginia) | Anadara carolinensis (61291) | |
Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (North Carolina) | Anadara carolinensis (59307 59327) |