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Arcopsis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae

Taxonomy
Arcopsis was named by Koenen (1885) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes-u R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Arca (Arcopsis) by Oostingh (1935); it was reranked as Striarca (Arcopsis) by Amano et al. (2000).

It was assigned to Arca by Oostingh (1935); to Striarcinae by Vokes (1980), Moore (1983) and Coan et al. (2000); to Striarca by Amano et al. (2000); to Arcoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Noetiidae by Eames (1951), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hickman (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Arcopsis Koenen
1935Arca (Arcopsis) Oostingh p. 128
1951Arcopsis Eames p. 333
1980Arcopsis Vokes p. 18
1983Arcopsis Moore p. A47
1998Arcopsis Lamprell and Healy p. 64
2000Striarca (Arcopsis) Amano et al.
2000Arcopsis Coan et al. p. 139
2002Arcopsis Sepkoski
2002Spinearca Sepkoski
2002Verilarca Sepkoski
2012Arcopsis Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 206
2021Arcopsis Hickman p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyNoetiidaeStewart 1930
genusArcopsisKoenen 1885

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.

G. Arcopsis Koenen 1885
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Arcopsis adamsi Dall 1886
Arcopsis dispar Deshayes 1858
Arcopsis solida Sowerby I 1833
Arcopsis sparsiincisa Eames 1951
Arcopsis symmrica Reeve 1844
Arcopsis textilis Deshayes 1858
Invalid names: Spinearca [synonym], Verilarca [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available