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Anadara (Anadara) devincta

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Arca devincta was named by Conrad (1849). Its type specimen is USNM 3499 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Arca (Anadara) devincta by Etherington (1931); it was recombined as Anadara (Anadara) devincta by Reinhart (1943), Moore (1963) and Moore (1983).

Synonyms
  • Arca procumbens was named by Wiedey (1928). Its type specimen is SDSNH 24, a valve, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LSJU loc. 444, which is in a Miocene coastal horizon in Oregon.

    It was recombined as Anadara (Anadara) procumbens by Reinhart (1943); it was synonymized subjectively with Anadara (Anadara) devincta by Moore (1963).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Arca devincta Conrad p. 726 figs. Atlas Pl. 18, Figs. 10, 10a
1928Arca procumbens Wiedey p. 132 figs. Plate 13, figures 9, 10, 11
1931Arca (Anadara) devincta Etherington p. 68 figs. Plate 2, figures1,2,3,4,5,8; plate 3, figure 6
1943Anadara (Anadara) devincta Reinhart pp. 43 - 44 figs. PI. 6, figs. 6, 8
1943Anadara (Anadara) procumbens Reinhart pp. 54 - 55 figs. PI. 5, figs. 2, 11
1963Anadara (Anadara) devincta Moore p. 59 figs. Plate 13, figures 14, 15; plate 14, figures 1-13
1983Anadara (Anadara) devincta Moore pp. A37 - A38 figs. Plate 6, figures 15--17; plate 7, figure 1

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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
subgenusAnadaraGray 1847
speciesdevincta(Conrad 1849)

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 procumbens Wiedey 1928 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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