Deep-Sea taxon details
Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881)
138801 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138801)
accepted
Species
Acar asperula (Dall, 1881) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Arca culebrensis E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Arca endemica Dall, 1908 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Arca pteroessa E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Bentharca hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 120-121 [details]
page(s): 120-121 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138801 on 2025-05-28
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138801 on 2025-05-28
original description
(of Bentharca hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938) Dall, W. H.; Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H. A. (1938). A manual of the Recent and fossil marine pelecypod mollusks of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 153: 1-233, 58 pls. [25 July]., available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015023271177
page(s): 20-22, pl. 3 fig. 15-18 [details]
original description (of Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 120-121 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
context source (CCZ) Veillette, J.; Sarrazin, J.; Gooday, A. J.; Galéron, J.; Caprais, J.-C.; Vangriesheim, A.; Étoubleau, J.; Christian, J. R.; Kim Juniper, S. (2007). Ferromanganese nodule fauna in the Tropical North Pacific Ocean: Species richness, faunal cover and spatial distribution. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 54(11): 1912-1935., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2007.06.011 [details] Available for editors
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]
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]
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. [details]
page(s): 20-22, pl. 3 fig. 15-18 [details]
original description (of Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 120-121 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
context source (CCZ) Veillette, J.; Sarrazin, J.; Gooday, A. J.; Galéron, J.; Caprais, J.-C.; Vangriesheim, A.; Étoubleau, J.; Christian, J. R.; Kim Juniper, S. (2007). Ferromanganese nodule fauna in the Tropical North Pacific Ocean: Species richness, faunal cover and spatial distribution. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 54(11): 1912-1935., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2007.06.011 [details] Available for editors
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]
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]
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. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ワダツミフネガイ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acar asperula (Dall, 1881))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Bentharca asperula)
To Conchology (Bentharca asperula)
To Conchology (Bentharca asperula)
To Malacopics (Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881) Portugal, Açores, off Açores, at 512 m depth, collec...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bentharca hawaiensis Holotype USNM 427759) (from synonym Bentharca hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To PESI (from synonym Arca endemica Dall, 1908)
To PESI (from synonym Arca pteroessa E. A. Smith, 1885)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bentharca hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Arca endemica Dall, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acar asperula (Dall, 1881))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Bentharca asperula)
To Conchology (Bentharca asperula)
To Conchology (Bentharca asperula)
To Malacopics (Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881) Portugal, Açores, off Açores, at 512 m depth, collec...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bentharca hawaiensis Holotype USNM 427759) (from synonym Bentharca hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To PESI (from synonym Arca endemica Dall, 1908)
To PESI (from synonym Arca pteroessa E. A. Smith, 1885)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bentharca hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Arca endemica Dall, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym