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Arcuatula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1919 
AphiaID: 224614

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Modiola arcuatula Hanley, 1843 (type by absolute tautonymy)
Parent Mytilidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Lamya Soot-Ryen, 1958 (synonym)
Musculista Yamamoto & Habe, 1958 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Arcuatula arcuatula (Hanley, 1843)
Species Arcuatula capensis (Krauss, 1848)
Species Arcuatula elegans (Gray, 1828)
Species Arcuatula glaberrima (Dunker, 1857)
Species Arcuatula japonica (Dunker, 1857)
Species Arcuatula leucosticta (Martens, 1897)
Species Arcuatula papyria (Conrad, 1846)
Species Arcuatula perfragilis (Dunker, 1857)
Species Arcuatula senhousia (Benson in Cantor, 1842)
Species Arcuatula tristis (Dunker, 1857)
Species Arcuatula variegata (Benson, 1856)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224614
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-03-16 11:07:45Z  created  Mussai, Prakash
2013-04-03 16:52:46Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Arcuatula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1919. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224614 on 2013-05-22
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