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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : Arca tetragona |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : Arca tetragona |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Arca |
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| Scientific Name | Arca tetragona Poli, 1795 |
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| Name Published In | Poli, J. X. 1795. Testacea utriusque siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata. Ex Regio Typographeio, Parmae. Vol. t.2: , 75-264, i-xlix, pls.19-39. |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Arca tetragona | species | belongs to Arca | stated with evidence | Poli, 1795 | | Arca tetragona | species | belongs to Arca | implied | Callapez and Ferreira Soares, 2000 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 20.4 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene |
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| Environment | lagoonal,coastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic,brackish,freshwater (based on Arcidae) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Arca) |
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| Vision | limited (based on Arcidae) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Arca) |
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| Ontogeny | accretion (based on Arcidae) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite,intermediate,minor folds, major ribbing (based on Arcidae) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. J. W. Hendy. 2007. Circum-Pacific Late Cenozoic Paleobiogeography: Consideration of latitudinal gradients, provincialism and beta diversity (Unpublished taxonomic opinions). |
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| Common Name(s) | Vierkantige Archenmuschel, Ark-shell, Tetragonal Ark, Tetragonal Ark Shell |
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| Hendy A. J. W. (2007) Circum-Pacific Late Cenozoic Paleobiogeography: Consideration of latitudinal gradients, provincialism and beta diversity (Unpublished taxonomic opinions) |
| Woods S. V. , A monograph of the Crag Mollusca, or, descriptions of shells from the middle and upper tertiaries of the East of England. Part II. Bivalves, 1-302 |
| Wood S. V. , Monograph of the Crag Mollusca with descriptions of shells from the upper tertiaries of the east of England 4, 1-58 |
| Poppe G. T., Goto Y. (1993) , European Seashells. Volume II (Scaphopoda, Bivalvia, Cephalopoda), 1-221 |
| Callapez P., Ferreira Soares A. (2000) Late Quaternary warm marine mollusks from Santa Maria (Azores) paleoecologic and paleobiogeographic considerations, Ciencias da Terra 14, 313-322 |
| Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Delle Chiaie, S.; Poli, G. S. (1791). Testacea utriusque siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata. Parma, Regio Typographeio. vol. 2, pp. 75-264, i-lxxvi, pl. 19-39. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Gärdenfors (ed.) (2010) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2010 - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points - via Catalogue of Life |
| Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Gärdenfors (ed.) (2000) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2000 - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Cole, T. C. H. (2017) Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English: 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp - via Catalogue of Life |
| Gärdenfors (ed.), U. (2005) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2005 - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
Arca tetragona
