Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Pteriomorphia > Order Arcida > Superfamily Arcoidea > Family Arcidae > Genus Tetrarca

Tetrarca tetragona (Poli, 1795)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

TetrarcaF. Nordsieck, 1969accepted genus name

Species group names

Arca argenvillea Risso, 1826 synonym
Arca britannica Reeve, 1844 synonym
Arca cardissa Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Arca fusca Donovan, 1803 synonym
Arca papillosa T. Brown, 1839 synonym
Tetrarca imbricata ibizenca F. Nordsieck, 1969 synonym

Literature

status source

Vermeij, G.; Amano, K. (2021). The genera Tetrarca (Subfamily Cuculaeinae), Arca, and Lamarcka, new genus (Subfamily Arcinae), with special reference to the history of cold adaptation in North Pacific Tetrarca boucardi (Bivalvia: Arcidae). The Nautilus. 135(2): 42–46.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tetrarca tetragona (Poli, 1795). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751302

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2021-11-08 by Maxim Vinarski

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