WoRMS taxon details

Anadara transversa (Say, 1822)

156734  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156734)

accepted
Species
Arca sulcosa van Hyning, 1946 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Arca transversa Say, 1822 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Scapharca (Scapharca) transversa (Say, 1822) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Scapharca demiri Piani, 1981 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Arca transversa Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 269 [details] 
Distribution Maine to Florida and Texas  
Distribution Maine to Florida and Texas [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Anadara transversa (Say, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156734 on 2024-11-09
Date
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2005-05-19 14:10:07Z
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2010-03-31 06:40:42Z
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original description (of Scapharca demiri Piani, 1981) Piani, P. (1981). <i>Scapharca demiri</i> nomen novum pro <i>Arca amygdalum</i> Philippi. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 17(11-12): 284.
page(s): 284 [details] 

original description (of Arca sulcosa van Hyning, 1946) Van Hyning, T. (1946). A new Arca from Florida. <em>Mollusca, Tavares.</em> 1 (8): 112. [details] 

original description (of Arca transversa Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 269 [details] 

context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Occhipinti-Ambrogi, A., A. Marchini, G. Cantone, A. Castelli, C. Chimenz, M. Cormaci, C. Froglia, G. Furnari, M.C. Gambi, G. Giaccone, A. Giangrande, C. Gravil, F. Mastrototaro, C. Mazziotti, L. Orsi-Relini & S. Piraino. (2010). Alien species along the Italian coasts: an overview. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 13(1): 215-237., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-010-9803-y [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Synonymy Albano et al. (2009) showed that Anadara demiri (Piani, 1981), originally described from the Turkish coast and long believed to be introduced from an unknown Indo-Pacific origin, is a synonym of the Western Atlantic Anadara transversa [details]

From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species impact in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species remark In Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : The first Adriatic record originated from Venice (Mizzan, 2002 in Lipej et al. 2012). Recent sampling revealed 2 specimens, 1 from Bay of Piran and the other from the National monument Debelirtic (Lipej et al. 2012). [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal United States part of the North Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Aquaculture: accidental [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Turkish part of the Aegean Sea (Marine Region) : Shipping [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Ships: accidental with ballast water, sea water systems, live wells or other deck basins [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal Greek part of the Aegean Sea (Marine Region) Ships: accidental with ballast water, sea water systems, live wells or other deck basins [details]

Unreviewed
Dimensions reaches 2 to 3 cm in size [details]

Distribution Maine to Florida and Texas [details]

Habitat in mud below low water [details]

Reproduction separate sexes, usually not dimorphic in shell structure; fertilization occurs within the mantle cavity anf young hatch as pelagic larvae (generalized for group) [details]
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English transverse ark  [details]