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Anadara (Tosarca) veatchi

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Arca veatchi was named by Olsson (1922). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is PRI Loc. 816, Luculo River [Quimbriz Fm], which is in a Lutetian marine sandstone/shale in the Quimbriz Formation of Angola.

It was recombined as Arca (Scapharca) veatchi by Anderson (1929), Barrios (1960) and Jung (1965); it was recombined as Anadara (Tosarca) veatchi by Perrilliat (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Arca veatchi Olsson
1929Arca (Scapharca) veatchi Anderson p. 150
1960Arca (Scapharca) veatchi Barrios p. 230
1965Arca (Scapharca) veatchi Jung p. 429
1992Anadara (Tosarca) veatchi Perrilliat p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyArcidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyAnadarinaeReinhart 1935
genusAnadaraGray 1847
subgenusTosarcaNoda 1965
speciesveatchi()

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
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