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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Arcoidea: Arcidae

Anadara notabilis (Röding, 1798)


Range: 35°N to 32°S; 91°W to 34°W
Depth: 0.3 to 75 m
Maximum Reported Size: 92  mm

Synonymy

Arca notabilis Röding, 1798
Scapharca auriculata auct. non Lamarck, 1819
Arca auriculata auct. non Lamarck, 1819
Arca deshayesii Hanley, 1843

Details


Arca notabilis Röding, 1798, p. 173, [Chemnitz 1784, pl. 55, fig. 549]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated
Range: 35°N to 32°S; 91°W to 34°W
Depth: 0.3 to 75 m
Maximum Reported Size: 92 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Bermuda

Scapharca auriculata auct. non Lamarck, 1819, 
[Not available]
Range: 17.5°N ; 88°W
Distribution: Belize
References: Haas (1941) NSEW; Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1889b); Scapharca auriculata is from the Red Sea.
Combining Genera:  Arca

Arca deshayesii Hanley, 1843, 
[Synonym]
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s


Partial List of References

Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum  viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]

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