WoRMS taxon details
Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767)
AphiaID: 140103
AphiaID: 140103
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > [unassigned] Euheterodonta (Order) > Hiatelloidea (Superfamily) > Hiatellidae (Family) > Hiatella (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Hiatella Bosc, 1801 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Biapholius spinosus Leach, 1822 Byssomia crispa Danilo & Sandri, 1856 Chama aculeata Strøm, 1768 Didonta bicarinata Schumacher, 1817 Hiatella arctica f. flaccida Gould, 1861 Hiatella arctica f. spinifera Sowerby II, 1875 Hiatella australis var. angasi Angas, 1865 Hiatella biaperta Daudin Bosc, 1801 Hiatella lirata (E. A. Smith, 1910) Hiatella monoperta Bosc, 1801 Hiatella oblonga Turton, 1822 Hiatella pholadis (Linnaeus, 1771) Hiatella striata (Fleuriau, 1802) (synonym) Mya arctica Linnaeus, 1767 Mya byssifera Fabricius, 1780 Mytilus pholadis Linnaeus, 1771 Mytilus praecisus Montagu, 1803 Mytilus rugosus Linnaeus, 1767 Petricola awana Yokoyama, 1924 Petricola linguatula Lamarck, 1818 Saxicava acuta de Folin in de Folin & Périer, 1867 Saxicava antarctica Philippi, 1845 Saxicava arctica Linnaeus, 1767 (synonym) Saxicava arenacea E. A. Smith, 1910 Saxicava australis Lamarck, 1818 Saxicava azaria Dall, 1881 Saxicava chilensis Hupé in Gay, 1854 Saxicava clavis Valenciennes, 1846 Saxicava conchotrypa Philippi, 1845 Saxicava distorta Say, 1822 Saxicava flaccida Gould, 1861 Saxicava frigida Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 Saxicava gallicana Lamarck, 1818 Saxicava groenlandica Potiez & Michaud, 1844 Saxicava guerini Hanley, 1843 Saxicava hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 Saxicava hiatella Chenu, 1862 Saxicava initialis de Folin in de Folin & Périer, 1867 Saxicava insita Conrad, 1869 Saxicava lebruni Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 Saxicava lirata Smith, 1910 Saxicava macrodon Philippi, 1851 Saxicava meridionalis d'Orbigny, 1846 Saxicava mollis Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 Saxicava orientalis Yokoyama, 1920 Saxicava petitii G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 Saxicava pholadis gastrochaenoidea Carpenter, 1864 Saxicava purpurascens G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 Saxicava rietensis Turton, 1932 Saxicava rubra Deshayes, 1848 Saxicava rugosa var. cylindrica Wood, 1847 Saxicava sakhalinensis Takeda, 1953 Saxicava similis Deshayes in Maillard, 1863 Saxicava solida G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 Saxicava spinifera G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 Saxicava striata Fleuriau-Bellevue, 1802 Saxicava subantarctica Preston, 1913 Saxicava subtriangularis Turton, 1932 Saxicava sulcata G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 Saxicava tenuis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 Saxicava truncata Philippi, 1898 Saxicava ungana Grewingk, 1850 Saxicava veneriformis Lamarck, 1818 Sphenia bilirata Gabb, 1861 Spongyophylla irregularis Brusina, 1866 Tellina rhomboides Gmelin, 1791 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 2): 533-1327, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] [full text]
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] 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] additional source: Raines B. & Huber M. (2012) Biodiversity quadrupled - Revision of Easter Island and Sala y Gomez bivalves. Zootaxa 3217: 1-106. [29 Feb. 2012] page(s): 64 [details] additional source: 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] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [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: Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. 2009 Recent Mollusca. Pp 196-219 in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.), The New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch [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: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1771). Mantissa Plantarum. Holmiae, 1-588 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Kilburn R.N. (1973). The type material of South African marine Mollusca in the Natal Museum collection. Part 1. Bivalvia. Annals of the Natal Museum 21(3):697-711. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 50 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 202 [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] | Forma Hiatella arctica f. flaccida Gould, 1861 accepted as Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767) Forma Hiatella arctica f. spinifera Sowerby II, 1875 accepted as Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Angola (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Arctic Ocean [details] Azores [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Isles [details] Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Chamcook [details] Cobscook Bay [details] Deer Island [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] FAO fishing area 18 [details] Goote Bank [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Gulf of Mexico [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Hudson Strait [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Joes Point [details] Koksijde [details] Lepreau [details] L'Etang [details] Lorneville Harbour [details] Manicouagan [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] North Africa [details] North Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Puerto Rico [details] Saguenay Fjord [details] Saint Lawrence River [details] Sint-Idesbald [details] St. Lawrence Estuary [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] The Wolves [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Africa [details] West Coast of Norway [details] Western Passage [details] Wimereux [details] Zeebrugge [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Herrmannella hiatellai Avdeev, 1975 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE) Marine Life Information Network - UK To Antarctic Invertebrates To Barcode of Life (174 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (139 publications) To CLEMAM To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 27 proteins) To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Dimensions: reaches 2.5 cm in size [details] Distribution: Arctic Seas to deep waters in West Indies; Arctic seas to deep water off Panama [details] Distribution: Hiatella arctica is recorded for the first time at the Belgian coast by Pelseneer (1881). [details] Habitat: intertidal, bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [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] Synonymy: H. rugosa (Linnaeus, 1767) and H. gallicana (Lamarck, 1818) are possibly synonymous, but their status is unresolved. [details] Taxonomy: The Hiatella arctica complex contains 3 species:Hiatella arctica , Hiatella rugosa and Hiatella pholadis . [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140103 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140103 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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