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Anadara (Caloosarca)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Anadara (Caloosarca) Vokes p. 8
2001Anadara (Caloosarca) Todd

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyArcidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyAnadarinaeReinhart 1935
genusAnadaraGray 1847
subgenusCaloosarca(Olsson 1961)

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.

Subg. Anadara (Caloosarca) Olsson 1961
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Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas Tucker and Wilson 1932
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Invalid names: Arca gordita Lowe 1935 [synonym]
Anadara (Caloosarca) rustica Tuomey and Holmes 1857
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Adult height: 10 to < 100f
Thickness: intermediatef
Folds: minorf
Ribbing: majorf
Spines: nonef
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanic, brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: SI/EP, SE/MA, UN/BA, SU according to Todd (2001).g
Created: 2009-09-09 13:16:31
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:16:31
Source: g = genus, f = family
References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 15.97000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.608 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ecuador (Manabi) Anadara mompiche (60754)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anadara rustica (41749)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Anadara hoerleae (92344) Anadara notoflorida (92361 92362 92363) Caloosarca notoflorida (79959)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.781USA (Florida) Anadara crassicosta (92364 92365 92366)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (North Carolina) Anadara rustica (80033 80035 92368)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Anadara aequlitas (69029) Anadara crassicosta (92334 92335 92336 92337 92338 92339 92340 92341 92342 92343) Anadara rustica (41497 41501 41718) Anadara rustica, Anadara aequalitas (79331) Anadara rustica, Anadara crassicosta, Anadara aequalitas (79335)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (South Carolina) Anadara rustica (92367)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anadara crassicosta (92331 92332 92333)
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126USA (Florida) Anadara aequalitas (35031 67069) Caloosarca aequalitas (80046) Caloosarca castarca (79747)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anadara aequalitas (92369 92370)