Subgenus Bathyarca (Bathyarca) Kobelt, 1891

Museums

Regional Maps

• Bathyarca Kobelt, W. 1891. Conchylien Cabinet. Vol. 8(2) 214 pp. [214] (Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini & Chemnitz, ed. 2, Bd 8, Abt. 2: 213) [placed on the Official List by Opinion 1887, 1998, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55(1): 49].

  Type species:

   Arca pectunculoides Seacchi, 1833 by original designation.

  Secondary source:

   Iredale, T. 1915. A commentary on Suter's "Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca". Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 47: 417-497 [Date published 12 July 1915] [484]; Cotton, B.C. 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Adelaide : W.L. Hawes, Government Printer 363 pp. [Date published Oct: Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series] [46]; Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N254].
• Indacar Iredale, T. 1939. Mollusca. Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-75 [261] [Available through reference to Ghosh (1921), Indian Journal of Medicine: 457-459), who gave a description of the anatomy of Arca pteroessa].

  Type species:

   Arca pteroessa Smith, 1885 (by original designation) by monotypy.
• Thronacar Iredale, T. 1939. Mollusca. Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-75 [267].

  Type species:

   Arca (Barbatia) corpulenta Smith, 1885 by original designation.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Southern and SE Australia, Tasman Sea

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

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, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [574]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
28-Jul-2014		28-Jul-2014	MOVED
		24-Aug-2012	ADDED