Arcinella

Arcinella
Shell of Arcinella arcinella from Florida at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Chamoidea
Family: Chamidae
Genus: Arcinella
Schumacher, 1817
Type species
Arcinella spinosa Schumacher, 1817
Species

See text

Synonyms

Echinochama P. Fischer, 1887 (unnecessary replacement name for Arcinella Schumacher, 1817)

Arcinella is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae.[1] [2]

Species

Synonyms
  • Arcinella carinata Philippi, 1844: synonym of Basterotina angulata (S. V. Wood, 1857)
  • Arcinella cruda Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita hawaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
  • Arcinella hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita hawaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
  • Arcinella laevis Philippi, 1844: synonym of Kurtiella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)
  • Arcinella laysana Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita hawaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
  • Arcinella sandalina Monterosato, 1872: synonym of Gregariella semigranata (Reeve, 1858)
  • Arcinella spinosa Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Arcinella arcinella (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Arcinella thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita excisa Philippi, 1847

References

  1. ^ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 55.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Arcinella Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415075 on 2022-10-01
  • Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp


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