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Anadara (Tosarca)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Anadara (Tosarca) Noda
1973Anadara (Tosarca) Woodring p. 506
1980Tosarca Vokes p. 222
1992Anadara (Tosarca) Perrilliat p. 6
2001Anadara (Tosarca) Todd
2002Tosarca Sepkoski

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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

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.

Subg. †Anadara (Tosarca) Noda 1965
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Anadara (Tosarca) campta Woodring 1973
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Adult height: 10 to < 100f
Thickness: intermediatef
Folds: minorf
Ribbing: majorf
Spines: nonef
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanic, brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: infaunalsubg
Diet: suspension feedersubg
Vision: limitedf
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: IA/SI, SE, UN, SU according to Todd (2001).subg
Created: 2009-09-09 13:19:05
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:19:50
Source: subg = subgenus, f = family
References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 23.03000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (40 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Panama Anadara campta (93039)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Anadara veatchi (60144)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Anadara veatchi (156356 157344)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Anadara veatchi (156524)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Panama Anadara tectumcolumbae (42597 42598 93049 93050)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Anadara colomba (60752)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Mexico (Michoacan) Anadara veatchi (66163 66164 76566 76567)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Peru Arca colomba (66179)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Panama (Bocas del Toro) Anadara sp. (135818)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Anadara sp. (93169 136006) Anadara veatchi (52174 93051 93052 93053 93061 93062 93172 93174 93224) Arca veatchi (134662)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela (Falcon) Arca veatchi (135503)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Anadara sp. (79986) Anadara veatchi (145254 145278 145342 145358)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Anadara veatchi (96501) Arca veatchi (88296)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Colombia Arca veatchi (97684)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas del Toro) Anadara sp. (79777)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia (East Java) Anadara pseudoantiquata (96670)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama Arca veatchi (134663)