Arcidae
Also known as: Arche e scrigni di Venere, Archenmuscheln, Ark Clams, Ark-shells, Arkowate, Arks, Arkschelpen, Mussoli
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Bivalvia |
| Order | Arcida |
| Family | Arcidae |
| Published in | J-B, B. (1809). Philosophie zoologique. Paris, 2: 422–473. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=39865 |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 45 |
| Species records held | 844 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 1262 |
| GBIF key | 3483 |
Genera in Arcidae
- Arca — 339 species: Arca abdita, Arca abrupta, Arca acclivis, Arca actinophora, Arca aegyptiaca, Arca aequicostata, Arca andoi, Arca angusta
- Anadara — 150 species: Anadara adamsi, Anadara aequatorialis, Anadara aequilitas, Anadara aethiopica, Anadara aliena, Anadara ambigua, Anadara amicula, Anadara angicostata
- Barbatia — 143 species: Barbatia agnastha, Barbatia aldrichi, Barbatia allodebilis, Barbatia amygdaloides, Barbatia amygdalumtortum, Barbatia amygdalumtostum, Barbatia articulata, Barbatia aspera
- Bathyarca — 34 species: Bathyarca adelaideana, Bathyarca anaclima, Bathyarca bellatula, Bathyarca coccus, Bathyarca corpulenta, Bathyarca crenulifera, Bathyarca cuculliformis, Bathyarca cybaea
- Acar — 29 species: Acar agulhasensis, Acar bailyi, Acar beadata, Acar botanica, Acar carditaeformis, Acar celleporacea, Acar clathrata, Acar congenita
- Lamarcka — 12 species: Lamarcka avellana, Lamarcka bowdeniana, Lamarcka emiliae, Lamarcka imbricata, Lamarcka mutabilis, Lamarcka sakamizuensis, Lamarcka sekii, Lamarcka subprotracta
- Calloarca — 11 species: Calloarca alternata, Calloarca benthicola, Calloarca cachla, Calloarca cibotina, Calloarca colpodes, Calloarca ionthados, Calloarca nuttingi, Calloarca soyoae
- Trigonarca — 11 species: Trigonarca angolensis, Trigonarca californica, Trigonarca camerunensis, Trigonarca curvatodonta, Trigonarca elongata, Trigonarca excavata, Trigonarca furoni, Trigonarca jacksonensis
- Indogrammatodon — 8 species: Indogrammatodon fyfei, Indogrammatodon hectori, Indogrammatodon implicatus, Indogrammatodon obscurus, Indogrammatodon sparsilineatus, Indogrammatodon taylori, Indogrammatodon venustus, Indogrammatodon virgata
- Lunarca — 8 species: Lunarca bolivarensis, Lunarca brevifrons, Lunarca cibaoica, Lunarca colombiana, Lunarca granulosa, Lunarca ovalis, Lunarca raddii, Lunarca sechurana
- Tegillarca — 8 species: Tegillarca addita, Tegillarca aequilatera, Tegillarca bicors, Tegillarca cunealis, Tegillarca disessa, Tegillarca granosa, Tegillarca nodifera, Tegillarca rhombea
- Bentharca — 7 species: Bentharca anaclima, Bentharca asperula, Bentharca asphaltodes, Bentharca avellanaria, Bentharca cainozoica, Bentharca inexpectata, Bentharca waitakarensis
- Hawaiarca — 7 species: Hawaiarca alia, Hawaiarca innocens, Hawaiarca rectangula, Hawaiarca sulcata, Hawaiarca uwaensis, Hawaiarca weberi, Hawaiarca yamamotoi
- Asperarca — 6 species: Asperarca ectocomata, Asperarca magdalenae, Asperarca nodulosa, Asperarca sagrinata, Asperarca secreta, Asperarca tarcylae
- Cucullaearca — 5 species: Cucullaearca baudoni, Cucullaearca filigrana, Cucullaearca morieri, Cucullaearca scabrosa, Cucullaearca sculptata
- Mimarcaria — 5 species: Mimarcaria aizoi, Mimarcaria diphaeonotus, Mimarcaria incerta, Mimarcaria matsumotoi, Mimarcaria saviolum
- Nordenskjoldia — 5 species: Nordenskjoldia besairiei, Nordenskjoldia disparilis, Nordenskjoldia natalensis, Nordenskjoldia nordenskjoldi, Nordenskjoldia woodsi
- Rostarca — 5 species: Rostarca angusta, Rostarca exornata, Rostarca intersecta, Rostarca lucida, Rostarca punctifera
- Scaphula — 5 species: Scaphula celox, Scaphula deltae, Scaphula minuta, Scaphula nagarjunai, Scaphula pinna
- Trisidos — 5 species: Trisidos kiyonoi, Trisidos palabuanensis, Trisidos semitorta, Trisidos torta, Trisidos tortuosa
- Tetrarca — 4 species: Tetrarca acuminata, Tetrarca boucardi, Tetrarca fernandezensis, Tetrarca tetragona
- Xenophorarca — 4 species: Xenophorarca irregularis, Xenophorarca kauaiensis, Xenophorarca tenuis, Xenophorarca xenophoricola
- Fugleria — 3 species: Fugleria illota, Fugleria pseudoillota, Fugleria tenera
- Mesocibota — 3 species: Mesocibota allocostata, Mesocibota bistrigata, Mesocibota signata
- Samacar — 3 species:
- Arginella — 2 species:
- Deltaodon — 2 species:
- Indarca — 2 species:
- Larkinia — 2 species:
- Mabellarca — 2 species:
- Mosambicarca — 2 species:
- Austrocucullaea — 1 species:
- Dallarca — 1 species:
- Destacar — 1 species:
- Didimarca — 1 species:
- Eonavicula — 1 species:
- Litharca — 1 species:
- Miratacar — 1 species:
- Noetiopsis — 1 species:
- Paranadara — 1 species:
- Plagiarca — 1 species:
- Pugilarca — 1 species:
- Senilia — 1 species:
- Angulararca
- Arginopsis
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.