WoRMS taxon details
Archivesica Dall, 1908
464296 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464296)
accepted
Genus
Callocardia gigas Dall, 1896 accepted as Archivesica gigas (Dall, 1896) (type by original designation)
Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Calyptogena (Archivesica) Dall, 1908 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Vesicomya (Archivesica) Dall, 1908 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Archivesica angulata (Dall, 1895)
- Species Archivesica chuni (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931)
- Species Archivesica extenta (Krylova & Moskalev, 1996)
- Species Archivesica garuda (Okutani & Soh, 2005)
- Species Archivesica gigas (Dall, 1896)
- Species Archivesica kawamurai (Kuroda, 1943)
- Species Archivesica laubieri (Okutani & Métivier, 1986)
- Species Archivesica magnocultellus (Okutani, Kojima & Iwasaki, 2002)
- Species Archivesica myriamae (Cosel & Olu, 2008)
- Species Archivesica nankaiensis (Okutani, Kojima & Ashi, 1996)
- Species Archivesica nanshaensis (F.-S. Xu & S.-P. Shen, 1991)
- Species Archivesica ochotica Scarlato, 1981
- Species Archivesica okutanii (Kojima & S. Ohta, 1997)
- Species Archivesica puertodeseadoi (Signorelli & Pastorino, 2015)
- Species Archivesica similaris (Okutani, Kojima & Ashi, 1997)
- Species Archivesica soyoae (Okutani, 1957)
- Species Archivesica suavis (Dall, 1913)
- Species Archivesica tsubasa (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Vesicomya (Archivesica) Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 418 [details]
page(s): 418 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Archivesica Dall, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464296 on 2026-08-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008) Cosel R. von & Olu K. 2008. A new genus and new species of Vesicomyidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from cold seeps on the Barbados accretionary prism, with comments on other species. <i>Zoosystema</i> 30(4): 929-944., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2008n4a8.pdf
page(s): 931 [details]
original description (of Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943) Kuroda, T. (1943). Akebiconcha, a new pelecypod genus. <em>Venus.</em> 13(1-4): 14-18. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Vesicomya (Archivesica) Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 418 [details]
basis of record Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 390 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 931 [details]
original description (of Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943) Kuroda, T. (1943). Akebiconcha, a new pelecypod genus. <em>Venus.</em> 13(1-4): 14-18. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Vesicomya (Archivesica) Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 418 [details]
basis of record Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 390 [details] Available for editors
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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]
Other
additional source
Combosch, D. J.; Collins, T. M.; Glover, E. A.; Graf, D. L.; Harper, E. M.; Healy, J. M.; Kawauchi, G. Y.; Lemer, S.; McIntyre, E.; Strong, E. E.; Taylor, J. D.; Zardus, J. D.; Mikkelsen, P. M.; Giribet, G.; Bieler, R. (2017). A family-level Tree of Life for bivalves based on a Sanger-sequencing approach. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 107: 191-208., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790316303104 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Akebiconcha) (from synonym Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Archivesica)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Laubiericoncha) (from synonym Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008)
To Genbank (from synonym Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Archivesica)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Laubiericoncha) (from synonym Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008)
To Genbank (from synonym Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008)
