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Taxonomy
Arca nitida was named by Brocchi (1814) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; North Pacific.]. It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Yoldia (Portlandella) nitida by Gladenkov (1972); it was recombined as Megayoldia (Portlandella) nitida by Kafanov et al. (2001); it was recombined as Yoldia nitida by Slodkewitsch (1936) and Harzhauser et al. (2011).
It was recombined as Yoldia (Portlandella) nitida by Gladenkov (1972); it was recombined as Megayoldia (Portlandella) nitida by Kafanov et al. (2001); it was recombined as Yoldia nitida by Slodkewitsch (1936) and Harzhauser et al. (2011).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bellonii, A. bravoensis, A. cancellata, A. carinata, A. gurgitis, A. limatella, A. macnairyensis, A. montensis, A. nana, A. pakistanica, A. pergracilis, A. securiculata, A. tailleburgensis, A. triasina, A. halmyrus, A. montensis, A. fruthi, A. stillicidum, A. mikkula, A. waltonia, A. fracta, A. gabrielis, A. veatchi
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1814 | Arca nitida Brocchi |
| 1936 | Yoldia nitida Slodkewitsch |
| 1972 | Yoldia (Portlandella) nitida Gladenkov p. 223 |
| 2001 | Megayoldia (Portlandella) nitida Kafanov et al. |
| 2011 | Yoldia nitida Harzhauser et al. |
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†Arca nitida Brocchi 1814
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available