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Glycymeris undata

Description

Glycymeris undata, or the Atlantic bittersweet, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Glycymerididae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Brazil.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8075748https://www.gbif.org/species/8075748
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris undata
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassPteriomorphia
-OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
-ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida
superfamilyArcoidea
familyGlycymerididaeNewton 1922
genusGlycymerisDa Costa 1778
speciesGlycymeris undataLinnaeus 1758
Generic NameGlycymeris
Scientific NameGlycymeris undata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Name(s) Atlantic Bittersweet, Atlantik-samtmuschel, Gewellte Samtmuschel, Lined Bittersweet, Wavy Bittersweet
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycymeris_undata

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Pectunculus undulatus Lamarck, 1819GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Pectunculus undulatus
Arca aequilatera Gmelin, 1791GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Arca aequilatera
Axinaea pulcherrima Angas, 1879GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Axinaea pulcherrima
Pectunculus variegatus d'Orbigny, 1853GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Pectunculus variegatus
Pectunculus castaneus Lamarck, 1819GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Pectunculus castaneus
Pectunculus lineatus Reeve, 1847GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Pectunculus lineatus
Arca undata Linnaeus, 1758GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Arca undata
Glycymeris aequilatera (Gmelin, 1791)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris aequilatera
Glycymeris castaneus (Lamarck, 1819)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris castaneus

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: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. - via World Register of Marine Species
Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg - via World Register of Marine Species
Cole, T. C. H. (2017) Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English: 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp - via Catalogue of Life
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: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. - via World Register of Marine Species
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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