Arca zebra
creator: Huber, Markus
creator: Rosenberg, Gary
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
creator: Gofas, Serge
creator: Vinarski, Maxim
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Arca zebra Swainson, 1833
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Arca zebra Swainson, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420713 on 2026-08-29
created: 2009-10-06T14:38:14Z
modified: 2021-11-16T16:22:33Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Arca zebra Swainson, 1833
class: Bivalvia
family: Arcidae
genus: Arca
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Kobelt, W. (1841-1891). Die Gattung Arca L. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. [in] Martini & Chemnitz Systematisches Conchylien Cabinet (Kuester ed.). 8(2): 1-238, pl. 1-49.
name published in: Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264, pls 1-21 [pp. 1-16, pl. 1 [1840]; 17-208, pls 2-11, 4bis [1841]; 209-264, pls 12-21 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380, pls 22-28 [pp. 1-112, pl. 22 [1842]; 113-128, pl. 23 [1845]; 129-224, pl. 24 [1851]; 225-380, pls 25-28 [1853] [pp. 145-176 missing].
name published in: Philippi, R. A. (1847-1851). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien. Dritter Band. Cassel: Fischer. 1-138, pls 1-24. (publication dates: (1): 1-29 [Sep 1847]; (2): 31-50 [Nov 1847]; (3): 51-81 [Feb 1848]; (4): 1-28 [10 Jan. 1849]; (5): 29-61 [Apr 1849]; (6): 63-88 [Oct 1849]; (7): 89-114 [Apr 1850]; (8): 115-138 [Nov 1850]; title page, foreword, index [Jan 1851]).
name published in: Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833].
name published in year: 1841-1891
name published in year: 1841-1853
name published in year: 1847-1851
name published in year: 1829-1833
order: Arcida
parent name usage ID: 137670
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: Swainson, 1833
specific epithet: zebra
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted