Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Galeommatida > Superfamily Galeommatoidea > Family Lasaeidae > Genus Arculus

Arculus sykesii (Chaster, 1895)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Lepton W. Turton, 1822

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ArculusMonterosato, 1909accepted genus name

Species group names

Lepton sykesi [sic] synonym
Neolepton sykesii (Chaster, 1895) synonym

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

additional source

Warén, A.; Carrozza, F. (1994). Arculus sykesi (Chaster), a leptonacean bivalve living on a tanaid Crustacea in the Gulf of Genova. Bollettino Malacologico. 29: 303-306.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Arculus sykesii (Chaster, 1895). 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:140215

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2011-05-10 by Serge Gofas

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