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Arca mutabilis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) 
AphiaID: 504371

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Arcoida (Order) > Arcoidea (Superfamily) > Arcidae (Family) > Arca (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Arca Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa
  Arca constricta Dunker, 1868
Byssoarca mutabilis G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 (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: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [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]

Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Image 
Arca mutabilis
Arca mutabilis
added on 2012-07-12 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504371
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Arca mutabilis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504371 on 2013-05-23
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