Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Tellinoidea > Family Tellinidae > Subfamily Tellininae

Arcopagia Brown, 1827

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Arcopagia (Arcopella) Thiele, 1934 synonym; alternate representation
Arcopella Thiele, 1934 synonym; alternate representation

Children

Arcopagia balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arcopagia crassa (Pennant, 1777)

Literature

original description

Brown, T. (1827) Illustrations of the Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from Nature. W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London, 144 pp., 52 pls.

basis of record

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

additional source

Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp.

additional source

Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

subsequent type designation

Herrmannsen A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Th. Fischer, Cassel Vol. 1: I-XXVII, 1-232 [1846] 233-637 [1847]. Vol. 2

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Citation

Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2014). Arcopagia Brown, 1827. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138529

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


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Importance

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Last modified

2013-03-31 by Philippe Bouchet

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