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Anadara (Rasia)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Rasia was named by Gray (1857) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1112].

It was reranked as Anadara (Rasia) by Woodring (1973), del Rio (1992) and Todd (2001); it was synonymized subjectively with Anadara by Coan et al. (2000).

It was assigned to Anadarinae by Vokes (1980) and Ward (1992); to Anadara by Woodring (1973), del Rio (1992) and Todd (2001); and to Arcoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Rasia Gray
1973Anadara (Rasia) Woodring p. 499
1980Rasia Vokes p. 15
1992Rasia Ward p. 53
1992Anadara (Rasia) del Rio p. 15
2001Anadara (Rasia) Todd
2002Rasia Sepkoski

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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
subgenusRasia(Gray 1857)

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 (Rasia) Gray 1857
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Invalid names: Anadara istmica Perrilliat 1960 [synonym]
Anadara (Rasia) athroa Woodring 1973
Anadara (Rasia) bravardi de Rio 1987
Anadara (Rasia) carmenensis Clark and Durham 1946
Anadara (Rasia) cornellana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) dariensis Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Invalid names: Anadara (Sectiarca) losquemadica Maury 1917 [synonym], Arca gatunensis Toula 1911 [synonym]
Anadara (Rasia) democraciana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) honensis Olsson 1922
Anadara (Rasia) lita Woodring 1973
Anadara (Rasia) mirandana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) tamarana Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) tirantensis Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) wiedenmayeri Hodson et al. 1927
Anadara (Rasia) zuliana Hodson et al. 1927
Rasia arata Say 1824
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: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: EP, SE/MA, BA, SU according to Todd (2001).g
Created: 2009-09-09 13:18:36
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:18:36
Source: g = genus, f = family
References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 41.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 38.0 Ma

Collections (346 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene48.6 - 28.4Haiti Scapharca cercadica (173456)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Colombia (Bolivar) Anadara carmenensis (3312)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Panama Anadara carmenensis (42531) Anadara sp. (42537)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Arca mississippiensis (84137)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Venezuela Anadara sp. (134844)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Middle Miocene33.9 - 11.608Haiti Scapharca guayubinica (173459)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Panama Anadara lita (42558)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Panama Anadara dariensis (42608 42630 42631 93039) Anadara dariensis, Anadara medioamericana (42628) Anadara medioamericana (42627)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Peru (Tumbes) Arca fissicosta (59001)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Peru Anadara sechurana (66181) Arca fissicosta (66141) Arca sechurana (66178)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (New Jersey) Arca lienosa (59364)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Puerto Rico Arca actinophora (80205)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Dominican Republic Anadara sp. (74913)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Panama Anadara athroa (42606 49493) Anadara athroa, Anadara dariensis (42617) Anadara dariensis (42611 42615 42616 42618 42619 42620 93042)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Peru Anadara sechurana (76635)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Anadara cornellana, Anadara tirantensis (60144 60703 60707) Anadara mirandana (43063) Anadara tirantensis (60705)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Dominican Republic Anadara sp. (74962)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Anadara cornellana (156751 156753 156791 156795 156796 156797 157336 158101 158214 160770 161622) Anadara tirantensis (136908)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Zulia) Arca zuliana, Arca mirandana (60627)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia Arca mirandana (97678)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Anadara sp. (74963)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Anadara cornellana (156798)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Dominican Republic Anadara sp. (74958 74959)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Anadara cornellana (136878 136879 136884 136909 157858 158029 158033 158040 160794 160795 160965 160966 160967) Anadara cornellana, Anadara tirantensis (136885) Anadara tirantensis (136880 136907)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Panama Anadara dariensis (42601 93046 93050) Anadara fissicosta (42598 93048) Anadara sechurana, Anadara dariensis (52173)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ecuador (Manabi) Anadara springvalensis (60754)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Dominican Republic Arca golfoyaquensis (124722)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Peru Anadara sechurana (76597 80497) Arca dariensis (66179)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Venezuela (Falcon) Arca wiedenmayeri (61220)
Langhian - Tortonian15.97 - 7.246Venezuela (Falcon) Arca lienosa (135498 135501)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) Anadara lienosa (111204)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Anadara dariensis (145346)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Anadara dariensis (92704 131199 136993)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela (Falcon) Arca lienosa (61026 135503)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela Arca lienosa, Arca democraciana (131304)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Anadara sp. (74912)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Anadara actinophora (145343) Anadara dariensis (142906 142910 142919 142921 142922 142923 142924 142927 142931 142939 142940 142942 142943 142944 142945 142946 142948 142950 142951 145195 145201 145249 145250 145251 145254 145255 145278 145281 145334 145335 145336 145344 145345 145352 145353 145354 145356) Anadara dariensis, Anadara actinophora (145342) Anadara emarginata (145358) Anadara fissicosta (142898 142899 142911 142913 142934) Anadara fissicosta, Anadara dariensis (142901 142903 142905 142918 142925 142932 142933 142936) Anadara sechurana (145196) Anadara sechurana, Anadara fissicosta (136014) Anadara sp. (61334 79780 79783 79784 79785 79790 79791 79792 79834 79984 79985 79987 79995 79996)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Maryland) Rasia andrewsi (70853)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Anadara actinophora (93056 93058 93059 93061 93222) Anadara dariensis (52176 82121 82128 93052 93053 93054 93057 93162 93163 93166 93171 93172 93173 93174 93175 93177 145519 145520 145522) Anadara dariensis, Anadara actinophora (93176 93224) Anadara fissicosta, Anadara dariensis (52169 52170 52171 82119 82122 82124 82125 82126 93144 93159 93160 145523 145524) Anadara lienosa, Anadara dariensis, Anadara actinophora (93062) Anadara sechurana (93164) Anadara sechurana, Anadara fissicosta (93149) Anadara sechurana, Anadara fissicosta, Anadara dariensis (52172 52174 82116 93145 93146 93148) Arca dariensis (134661) Arca dariensis, Arca actinophora (134662)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina Anadara bravardi (71558)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Dominican Republic Anadara sp. (74957) Scapharca golfoyaquensis (58824 58867)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Anadara dariensis, Anadara actinophora (96501) Anadara pennelli (131220) Arca costaricensis (97682) Arca dariensis, Arca actinophora (88297)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (Maryland) Anadara andrewsi (69032) Rasia andrewsi (51722 59303 59304)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Anadara springvalensis (81976)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) Arca democraciana (135500)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia (BolĂ­var) Arca actinophora (88316)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Haiti Arca golfoyaquensis (60104)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Venezuela Anadara dariensis (96483) Anadara lienosa (92751)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Costa Rica (Limon) Anadara dariensis, Anadara actinophora (96520)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (Virginia) Rasia arata (59296)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Anadara sp. (61347)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas) Anadara sp. (79795)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Virginia) Rasia arata (71619 71623)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Colon) Anadara sp. (79855)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Anadara sp. (75041)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama Anadara honensis (60702)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Anadara halidonta (75036) Anadara inaequilateralis (75039) Anadara perplana, Anadara inaequilateralis (75038) Anadara sp. (74933 74966 74967 74969 74971 75037 75040) Anadara sp., Anadara inaequilateralis (75043)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Scapharca golfoyaquensis (58819 58823) Scapharca golfoyaquensis, Scapharca cercadica (58815) Scapharca guayubinica (58874) Scapharca losquemadica (58822)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Anadara haidonata (74970) Anadara sp. (74961 74964 74965 80084) Anadara sp., Anadara corcupidonis (74968)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (South Carolina) Anadara lienosa (60940)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas del Toro) Anadara sp. (79777 79982)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Colombia Anadara dariensis (93725)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Arca actinophora, Arca golfoyaquensis (134657) Arca charcoazulensis (66791) Arca costaricensis (134666) Arca golfoyaquensis (134669 134673) Scapharca charcoazulensis (66790)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ecuador Arca emarginata (97638)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anadara lienosa (41749)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (South Carolina) Arca lienosa (92412)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (North Carolina) Anadara lienosa (59307 59310 59327)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Colombia (La Guajira) Anadara lienosa (136994 157967 157969)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Anadara inaequilateralis, Anadara actinophora (58522) Anadara sp. (69090) Anadara sp. A, Anadara halidonta (69094) Anadara sp. B (69089) Anadara sp., Anadara halidonta (69093)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Anadara lienosa (79797 80037 80044) Arca lienosa (59484 59486 59487 59491 67072 67076 123549)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica (Limon) Anadara sp. (79993)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Mexico (Veracruz) Anadara istmica, Anadara lienosa (59420)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica (Limon) Anadara sp. (79799)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) Anadara sp. (61339 61340 61344 79998)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama Arca dariensis, Arca actinophora (134663)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Arca actinophora, Arca honensis (134676) Arca costaricensis (134677) Arca costaricensis, Arca golfoyaquensis (134664)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) Anadara sp. (61336 61337 61341 61343 79771 79772 79774 79794 79988 79989)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (Bocas) Anadara sp. (79871)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (North Carolina) Anadara lienosa (59315 59316 59318) Anadara sp., Anadara lienosa (80033 80035)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Anadara lienosa (41501 41718 61309 69029 79331 79786 80025)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (South Carolina) Arca lienosa (92408)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Costa Rica Arca emarginata (66777)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Anadara lienosa (80083)
Calabrian1.806 - 0.781Costa Rica (Limon) Anadara sp. (79835 79842)
Calabrian1.806 - 0.781USA (Florida) Anadara lienosa (41705)
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126USA (Florida) Anadara lienosa (61310 67069 80046)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Anadara lienosa (66760 69046)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anadara lienosa (41715 61311 69087)