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Taxonomy
Arca protracta was named by Rogers and Rogers (1837) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Virginia.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Anadara protracta by Gardner (1943).
It was recombined as Anadara protracta by Gardner (1943).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. burnesi, A. chilensis, A. clathrata, A. dameyi, A. delandensis, A. hypomela, A. improcera, A. larkini, A. natalensis, A. philippiana, A. rectangularis, A. setoensis, A. tarponensis, A. turoniensis, A. watanabei, A. microtera, A. kogachiensis, A. chavezi, A. guajirensis, A. suzukii, A. tectumcolumbae, Arca montensis
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1837 | Arca protracta Rogers and Rogers p. 332 |
1943 | Anadara protracta Gardner p. 24 |
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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.
†Anadara protracta Rogers and Rogers 1837
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available