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Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Arca chiriquiensis was named by Gabb (1861). Its type specimen is ANSP 2724, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) chiriquiensis by Dall (1898); it was recombined as Scapharca chiriquiensis by Maury (1917); it was recombined as Arca (Senilia) chiriquiensis by Barrios (1960); it was recombined as Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis by Woodring (1973).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Arca chiriquiensis Gabb pp. pl. 28, fig. 2
1898Scapharca (Scapharca) chiriquiensis Dall
1899Arca obesiformis Grzybowski p. 633 figs. pl. 18, figs. 3, 3a
1899Arca septifera Grzybowski p. 633 figs. pl. 18, figs. 2, 2a
1910Arca websteri Pilsbry p. 488
1916Arca chiriquiensis Sheldon p. 49
1917Scapharca chiriquiensis Maury
1922Arca (Scapharca) imporcata Spieker p. 113 figs. pl. 5, figs. 19, 20
1922Arca (Scapharca) crescens Spieker p. 116 figs. pl. 6, fig. 34
1922Arca (Anadara) nelsoni Spieker p. 119 figs. pl. 6, figs. 7, 8
1922Arca (Anadara) toroensis Spieker p. 121 figs. pl. 6, figs. 9, 10
1932Arca (Senilia) chiriquiensis toroensis Olsson p. 71
1960Arca (Senilia) chiriquiensis Barrios p. 229
1964Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis toroensis Olsson p. 30
1973Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis Woodring p. 508

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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
subgenusGrandiarca(Olsson 1961)
specieschiriquiensis(Gabb 1861)

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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Invalid names: Arca (Anadara) nelsoni Spieker 1922 [synonym], Arca (Anadara) toroensis Spieker 1922 [synonym], Arca (Scapharca) crescens Spieker 1922 [synonym], Arca (Scapharca) imporcata Spieker 1922 [synonym], Arca obesiformis Grzybowski 1899 [synonym], Arca septifera Grzybowski 1899 [synonym], Arca websteri Pilsbry 1910 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available