WoRMS taxon details
Astarte crenata (Gray, 1824)
AphiaID: 138820
AphiaID: 138820
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Archiheterodonta (Infraclass) > Carditoida (Order) > Crassatelloidea (Superfamily) > Astartidae (Family) > Astarte (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||
| Parent | Astarte J. de C. Sowerby, 1816 | |||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Astarte crenata sulcatoides Nesis, 1964 Astarte crenata var. incostata Hägg, 1904 Astarte crenata var. inflata Hägg, 1904 Astarte derjugini Filatova, 1957 Astarte filatovae Habe, 1964 Astarte multicostata Filatova, 1957 Astarte oblonga G. B. Sowerby II, 1854 Nicania crenata J. E. Gray, 1824 | |||||||||
| 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: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] additional source: Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 [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] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [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] | |||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| All child taxa [hide all] | Subspecies Astarte crenata subaequilatera G. B. Sowerby II, 1854 accepted as Astarte subaequilatera G. B. Sowerby II, 1854 Subspecies Astarte crenata subequilatera [sic] accepted as Astarte subaequilatera G. B. Sowerby II, 1854 Subspecies Astarte crenata sulcatoides Nesis, 1964 accepted as Astarte crenata (Gray, 1824) Variety Astarte crenata var. incostata Hägg, 1904 accepted as Astarte crenata (Gray, 1824) Variety Astarte crenata var. inflata Hägg, 1904 accepted as Astarte crenata (Gray, 1824) | |||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||
| Distribution | Beaufort Sea [details] Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details] Clam Cove [details] Cobscook Bay [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Frost Cove [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Indian Island [details] Manicouagan [details] North West Atlantic [details] Saint Lawrence River [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||
| Host of |
Rhopalura elongata Shtein, 1953 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 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 | |||||||||
| Notes |
Dimensions: reaches 2.5 to 3 cm in size [details] Distribution: Arctic seas to off Florida [details] Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] Reproduction: separate sexes, usually not dimorphic in shell structure; fertilization occurs within the mantle cavity anf young hatch as pelagic larvae (generalized for group) [details] | |||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138820 | |||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Astarte crenata (Gray, 1824). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138820 on 2013-05-26 | ||||||||||
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