WoRMS taxon details
Argina Gray, 1842
AphiaID: 516045
AphiaID: 516045
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Arcoida (Order) > Arcoidea (Superfamily) > Arcidae (Family) |
| Status |  unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Argina Hübner, 1816 [Lepidoptera]; Arginarca is a replacement name) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Lunarca Gray, 1842 | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Arca pexata Say, 1821 (type by subsequent designation) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Arcidae Lamarck, 1809 | |||||||||||||
| 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] source of synonymy: 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] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Argina brevifrons (Sowerby I, 1833) accepted as Lunarca brevifrons (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516045 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Huber, M. (2013). Argina. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516045 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||||||||
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