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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Arcoidea: Arcidae

Acar domingensis (Lamarck, 1819)


Range: 35°N to 31.5°S; 89.7°W to 29°W
Depth: 0 to 140 m (live 7 to 4 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 21.2  mm

Synonymy

Arca nodulosa auct. non Müller, 1776
Arca reticulata auct. non Gmelin, 1791
Arca plicata auct. non Dillwyn, 1817
Arca domingensis Lamarck, 1819
Barbatia domingensis (Lamarck, 1819) 
Arca gradata auct. non Broderip & Sowerby, 1829
Arca donaciformis Reeve, 1844

Details


Arca domingensis Lamarck, 1819,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 35°N to 31.5°S; 89.7°W to 29°W
Depth: 0 to 140 m (live 7 to 4 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 21.2 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Bermuda, Brazil: Bahia, Rio Grande do Sul
References: Rice & Kornicker (1962) W; Rios et al. (1975) S; Lyons (1989b) M; Simone & Chichvarkhin (2004) Ll; Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) c
Combining Genera:  Barbatia

Barbatia dominguensis sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Misspelling of B. domingensis by Arango (1880).

Arca donaciformis Reeve, 1844, 
[Synonym]
References: Mikkelsen (2005) s

Arca gradata auct. non Broderip & Sowerby, 1829, 
[Not available]
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification of Barbatia gradata, an Eastern Pacific species, by Dall (1883).

Arca nodulosa auct. non Müller, 1776, 
[Not available]
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1889b).

Arca plicata auct. non Dillwyn, 1817, 
[Not available]
Attributed to: Chemnitz (1795)
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification by Thiele (1910); Arca plicata is Indo-Pacific.

Arca reticulata auct. non Gmelin, 1791, 
[Not available]
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s
Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1889b).



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