WoRMS taxon details
Asperarca magdalenae La Perna, 1998
138790 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138790)
accepted
Species
Bentharca magdalenae (La Perna, 1998) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
La Perna R. (1998). On <i>Asperarca</i> Sacco, 1898 (Bivalvia, Arcidae) and two new Mediterranean species. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 33 (1-4): 11-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49926627 [details]
Type locality contained in Sicilia
, Note Gymnasium Cave, Peninsola della Maddalena,...
type locality contained in Sicilia [details]
Type locality Gymnasium Cave, Peninsola della Maddalena, Syracusa (20 m), Sicily [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Asperarca magdalenae La Perna, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138790 on 2025-11-26
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Nomenclature
original description
La Perna R. (1998). On <i>Asperarca</i> Sacco, 1898 (Bivalvia, Arcidae) and two new Mediterranean species. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 33 (1-4): 11-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49926627 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Other
additional source
Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Albano, P. G.; Azzarone, M.; Amati, B.; Bogi, C.; Sabelli, B.; Rilov, G. (2020). Low diversity or poorly explored? Mesophotic molluscs highlight undersampling in the Eastern Mediterranean. <em>Biodiversity and Conservation.</em> 29(14): 4059-4072., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-020-02063-w [details]
additional source Albano, P. G.; Azzarone, M.; Amati, B.; Bogi, C.; Sabelli, B.; Rilov, G. (2020). Low diversity or poorly explored? Mesophotic molluscs highlight undersampling in the Eastern Mediterranean. <em>Biodiversity and Conservation.</em> 29(14): 4059-4072., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-020-02063-w [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Gymnasium Cave, Peninsola della Maddalena, Syracusa (20 m), Sicily [details]