MolluscaBase - Scapharca (Scapharca) transversa (Say, 1822)

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Scapharca (Scapharca) transversa (Say, 1822)

AphiaID

1745078 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1745078)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Anadara transversa (Say, 1822)

Rank

Species

Parent

Scapharca (Scapharca) J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Anadara (Scapharca) J. E. Gray, 1847 represented as Anadara J. E. Gray, 1847

Original name

Arca transversa Say, 1822

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Variety Scapharca (Scapharca) transversa var. sanctidavidis Maury, 1925 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Arca transversa Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 269 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scapharca (Scapharca) transversa (Say, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1745078 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-03-27 15:34:06Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Arca transversa Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 269 [details]