WoRMS taxon details
Astarte sulcata (da Costa, 1778)
AphiaID: 138824
AphiaID: 138824
| 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 anholti Hopner Petersen, 2001 Astarte ovalis Woodward, 1833 Astarte pallida Jeffreys, 1839 Astarte vulgaris Jeffreys, 1839 Crassina britannica Leach in Gray, 1852 Crassina danmoniensis Mtg. Lamarck, 1818 Venus danmonia Montagu, 1808 Venus scotica Maton & Racket, 1807 | |||||||||||||
| 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: Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Check List of European Marine Mollusca (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] from synonym: Høpner Petersen G. (2001). Studies on some Arctic and baltic Astarte species (Bivalvia, Mollusca). Meddelelser om Grønland, Bioscience 52: 1-71 [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] | |||||||||||||
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| All child taxa [hide all] | Variety Astarte sulcata var. levis Jeffreys, 1881 (species inquirenda) Variety Astarte sulcata var. laevis [sic] accepted as Astarte sulcata var. levis Jeffreys, 1881 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Alboran Sea [details] Arctic Ocean [details] British Isles [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North Africa [details] North East Atlantic [details] North Sea [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Africa [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | BIOTIC Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Biodiversity Heritage Library (293 publications) To CLEMAM To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To Macrozoobenthos communities of Svalbard To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138824 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Astarte sulcata (da Costa, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138824 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||||||||
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