WoRMS taxon details
Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881)
AphiaID: 138801
AphiaID: 138801
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Arcoida (Order) > Arcoidea (Superfamily) > Arcidae (Family) > Bentharca (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Bentharca Verrill & Bush, 1898 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Acar asperula (Dall, 1881) Arca culebrensis E. A. Smith, 1885 Arca endemica Dall, 1908 Arca paserula Sheldon, 1916 Arca profundicola Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1885 Arca pteroessa E. A. Smith, 1885 Bathyarca profundicola (Verrill & Smith, 1885) Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881 (original combination) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research.
Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
[details] basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] redescription: 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. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details] from synonym: Galathea II, Danish Deep Sea Expedition 1950-52 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Clarke A. H. (1974) Molluscs from Baffin Bay and the northern North Atlantic Ocean. Publications in Biological Oceanography, National Museum of Natural Sciences of Canada 7: 1-23. [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Caribbean Sea [details] Cuba [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Puerto Rico [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) To CLEMAM To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138801 | |||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138801 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||
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