Range: 39.62°N to 18.64°N; 70.29°E to 12.28°W Depth: 713 to 4934 m Maximum Reported Size: 8.5 mm
Synonymy
Bathyarca orbiculata auct. non Dall, 1881 Arca inaequisculpta E. A. Smith, 1885 Bathyarca abyssorum Verrill & Bush, 1898 Bathyarca dakarensis Locard, 1898
Details
Arca inaequisculpta E. A. Smith, 1885, [Basis of the current name] Range: 39.62°N to 18.64°N; 69.44°E to 12.28°W Depth: 713 to 4934 m Maximum Reported Size: 8.5 mm Distribution: USA: New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia; Puerto Rico: Culebra Island References: Oliver & Allen (1980a) DNWEM Comments: Oliver & Allen (1980a: 58) doubt the depth of Challenger sta. 24, thinking reported as it too shallow because of the abyssal species it contained.
Bathyarca abyssorum Verrill & Bush, 1898, [Synonym] Range: 38.37°N to 38.33°N; 70.29°W to 70.14°W Depth: 3338 to 3400 m Distribution: USA: Delaware References: Oliver & Allen (1980a) s
Bathyarca dakarensis Locard, 1898, [Synonym] References: Oliver & Allen (1980a) s
Bathyarca orbiculata auct. non Dall, 1881, [Not available] References: Oliver & Allen (1980a) s Comments: Misidentification by Knudsen (1970) in part.
