WoRMS taxon details
Astarte compacta P. P. Carpenter, 1864
504824 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504824)
accepted
Species
Astarte (Astarte) polaris Dall, 1903 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Astarte (Astartella) ioani Filatova, 1957 · unaccepted
Astarte (Filatovaella) ioani Filatova, 1957 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Astarte polaris Dall, 1903 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Astarte willetti Dall, 1917 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 642 [details]
page(s): 642 [details]
Note USA, Puget Sound Bay
Type locality USA, Puget Sound Bay [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Astarte compacta P. P. Carpenter, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504824 on 2025-06-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 642 [details]
original description (of Astarte (Astartella) ioani Filatova, 1957) Filatova Z.A. (1957). Некоторые новые представители семейства Astartidae (Bivalvia) дальневосточных морей [= Some new representatives of the family Astartidae (Bivalvia) from the Far East seas]. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii AN SSSR.</em> 23: 296-302.
page(s): 299, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Astarte polaris Dall, 1903) Dall, W. H. (1903). Synopsis of the family Astartidae, with a review of the American species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1342): 933-951, pls 42-43. [published 10 July 1903]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612330
page(s): 939, 943, 945, pl. 63, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Astarte willetti Dall, 1917) Dall, W. H. (1917). A new species of <i>Astarte</i> from Alaska. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 31(1): 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42799716
page(s): 11-12 [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 642 [details]
original description (of Astarte (Astartella) ioani Filatova, 1957) Filatova Z.A. (1957). Некоторые новые представители семейства Astartidae (Bivalvia) дальневосточных морей [= Some new representatives of the family Astartidae (Bivalvia) from the Far East seas]. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii AN SSSR.</em> 23: 296-302.
page(s): 299, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Astarte polaris Dall, 1903) Dall, W. H. (1903). Synopsis of the family Astartidae, with a review of the American species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1342): 933-951, pls 42-43. [published 10 July 1903]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612330
page(s): 939, 943, 945, pl. 63, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Astarte willetti Dall, 1917) Dall, W. H. (1917). A new species of <i>Astarte</i> from Alaska. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 31(1): 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42799716
page(s): 11-12 [details]
basis of record 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]
Other
additional source
Dall, W. H. (1917). A new species of <i>Astarte</i> from Alaska. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 31(1): 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42799716 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Puget Sound Bay [details]
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Astarte polaris Dall, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Astarte willetti Dall, 1917)
To Malacopics (Astarte compacta P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte compacta Holotype USNM 4509)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte polaris Holotype USNM 106859) (from synonym Astarte polaris Dall, 1903)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte willetti Syntype USNM 216364) (from synonym Astarte willetti Dall, 1917)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte willetti Dall, 1917)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte polaris Dall, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Astarte polaris Dall, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Astarte willetti Dall, 1917)
To Malacopics (Astarte compacta P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte compacta Holotype USNM 4509)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte polaris Holotype USNM 106859) (from synonym Astarte polaris Dall, 1903)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte willetti Syntype USNM 216364) (from synonym Astarte willetti Dall, 1917)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte willetti Dall, 1917)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte polaris Dall, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
