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AfReMaS taxon details

Striarca symmetrica (Reeve, 1844)

AphiaID

224624 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224624)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Striarca Conrad, 1862

Original name

Arca symmetrica Reeve, 1844

Synonymised names

Arcopsis symmetrica (Reeve, 1844) · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Reeve, L. A. (1843-1844). Monograph of the genus Arca. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 2, pl. 1-17 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-2: December 1843; 3-4: January 1844; 5-8: February 1844; 9-12: March 1844; 13-14: April 1844; 15-16: May 1844; 17: June 1844]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937002 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Striarca symmetrica (Reeve, 1844). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224624 on 2025-07-01

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Striarca symmetrica (Reeve, 1844). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224624 on 2025-07-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-16 11:07:45Z

created

Mussai, Prakash

2006-03-21 14:26:07Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-09-23 10:34:21Z

changed

Huber, Markus

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Reeve, L. A. (1843-1844). Monograph of the genus Arca. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 2, pl. 1-17 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-2: December 1843; 3-4: January 1844; 5-8: February 1844; 9-12: March 1844; 13-14: April 1844; 15-16: May 1844; 17: June 1844]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937002 [details]

context source (HKRMS) Harper, E.; Morton, B. (1997). Muricid predation upon under-boulder community of epibyssate bivalves in the Cape d' Aguilar marine reserve, Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Eighth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 265-284. [details]

basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg. , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

additional source Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]