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Taxonomy
Family:
ARCIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Arcida (Order)
> Arcoidea (Superfamily)
> Arcidae (Family)
> Hawaiarca (Genus)
> alia (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Barbatia (Hawaiarca) Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
=Vitracar Iredale, 1939
Synonymised Names:
=Barbatia (Hawaiarca) alia (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
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Taxonomy
Family:
ARCIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Arcida (Order)
> Arcoidea (Superfamily)
> Arcidae (Family)
> Hawaiarca (Genus)
> alia (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Barbatia (Hawaiarca) Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
=Vitracar Iredale, 1939
Synonymised Names:
=Barbatia (Hawaiarca) alia (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Details: Hawaiarca alia Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Distribution:
Middlesex and King Banks, and Three Kings and Kermadec Islands, Cape Reinga and north-eastern North Island and far south as East Cape, from 49-622m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
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References and Publications
  • Noda, H. 1986 Origin and migration of Anadara, especially the genus Hawaiarca (Bivalvia), Palaeontological Society of Japan Special Papers, 29 (p.58)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1958 Mollusca of the Kermadec Islands. Part 1, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 5(1) (p.66)
  • Dall, W.H., Bartsch, P., Rehder, H.A. 1938 A manual of the Recent and fossil marine pelecypod mollusks of the Hawaiian Islands, Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 153 (p.28) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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