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Taxonomy
Arca aquila was named by Heilprin (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Pleistocene; Florida.]. It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Arca (Arca) aquila by Olsson (1967).
It was recombined as Arca (Arca) aquila by Olsson (1967).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bellonii, A. bravoensis, A. cancellata, A. carinata, A. gurgitis, A. limatella, A. macnairyensis, A. montensis, A. nana, A. pakistanica, A. pergracilis, A. securiculata, A. tailleburgensis, A. triasina, A. halmyrus, A. montensis, A. fruthi, A. stillicidum, A. mikkula, A. waltonia, A. fracta, A. gabrielis, A. veatchi
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1887 | Arca aquila Heilprin p. 97 figs. pl. 12, fig, 31 |
| 1958 | Arca aquila DuBar p. 154 |
| 1967 | Arca (Arca) aquila Olsson p. 6 |
| 2021 | Arca aquila Vermeij and Amano p. 43 |
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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.
†Arca aquila Heilprin 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pliocene - Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Arca aquila (41749) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Florida) | Arca aquila (79762 79764) |