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Anadara obesa

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Arca obesa was named by Sowerby (1833). It is extant.

It was recombined as Anadara (Scapharca) obesa by Reinhart (1943); it was recombined as Anadara (Anadara) obesa by Keen (1971); it was recombined as Anadara obesa by Cantalamessa et al. (2005) and Hendy (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Arca obesa Sowerby
1943Anadara (Scapharca) obesa Reinhart p. 74
1971Anadara (Anadara) obesa Keen p. 44
2005Anadara obesa Cantalamessa et al.
2020Anadara obesa Hendy

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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
speciesobesa(Sowerby 1833)

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.

Anadara obesa Sowerby 1833
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Diagnosis
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