''Striarca'' is a genus of
bivalve
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s belonging to the family
Noetiidae
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.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
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.
Species:
* †''
Striarca africana''
* † ''
Striarca angulata''
(Scott 1970)
*''
Striarca centenaria''
* † ''
Striarca compressa''
Martin, 1883
* † ''
Striarca cossmanni''
Laubriere, 1887
* † ''
Striarca decipiens''
(G.P. Deshayes, 1858)
* † ''
Striarca dispar''
(G.P. Deshayes, 1858)
*''
Striarca erythraea''
* ''
Striarca gaymardi''
(B.C.M. Payraudeau, 1826)
* ''
Striarca lactea''
* † ''
Striarca lamyi''
E.J. Koperberg, 1931
* † ''
Striarca margaritula''
(G.P. Deshayes, 1858)
* ''
Striarca miocaenica''
A.E.M. Cossmann & M.A. Peyrot, 1912
*''
Striarca navicella''
*''
Striarca pisolina''
* † ''
Striarca pretiosa''
(G.P. Deshayes, 1858)
* † ''
Striarca saffordi''
(W.M. Gabb, 1860) (FOSSIL)
*''
Striarca symmetrica''
* † ''
Striarca umbonata''
*''
Striarca zebuensis''
;Synonyms:
* ''Striarca afra'' (
Gmelin, 1791): synonym of ''
Arcopsis afra''
(Gmelin, 1791)
* ''Striarca crinita''
R. Pulteney, 1799: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca fausta''
Habe, 1951: synonym of ''
Verilarca fausta''
(Habe, 1951)
* ''Striarca gaimardi''
B.C.M. Payraudeau, 1826: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca gibba''
(Krauss, 1848): synonym of ''Striarca pisolina''
(Lamarck, 1819)
* ''Striarca interplicata''
(Grabau & S. G. King, 1928): synonym of ''
Verilarca interplicata''
(Grabau & S. G. King, 1928)
* ''Striarca koshibensis''
K.M. Hatai & Nishiyama, 1952: synonym of ''
Didimacar tenebrica''
(L.A. Reeve, 1844)
* ''Striarca lactanea''
S.V. Wood, 1840: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca margarethae''
J.C. Melvill & R. Standen, 1907: synonym of ''
Arcopsis sculptilis''
(L.A. Reeve, 1844)
* ''Striarca miocenica''
A.E.M. Cossmann & M.A. Peyrot, 1912: synonym of ''Striarca miocaenica''
A.E.M. Cossmann & M.A. Peyrot, 1912
* ''Striarca modiolus''
G.S. Poli, 1795: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca oyamai''
Habe, 1953: synonym of ''Striarca symmetrica''
(Reeve, 1844)
* ''Striarca pennantiana''
W.E. Leach in J.E. Gray, 1852: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca perforans''
W. Turton, 1819: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* † ''Striarca perryi''
Le Renard, 1994: synonym of † ''Arcopsis perryi''
(Le Renard, 1994) (superseded combination)
* ''Striarca quoyi''
B.C.M. Payraudeau, 1826: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca repenta''
T. Iredale, 1939: synonym of ''
Didimacar tenebrica''
(L.A. Reeve, 1844)
* ''Striarca rosea''
G.D. Nardo, 1847: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* † ''Striarca songliaoensis''
Z.-W. Gu & J.-S. Yu, 1976: synonym of † ''
Ensidens songliaoensis''
(Z.-W. Gu & J.-S. Yu, 1976) (superseded combination)
* ''Striarca soyoae''
Habe, 1958: synonym of ''
Calloarca soyoae''
(Habe, 1958)
* ''Striarca striata''
L.A. Reeve, 1844: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca striatella''
P. Nyst, 1848: synonym of ''Striarca lactea''
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Striarca tenebrica''
(Reeve, 1844): synonym of ''
Didimacar tenebrica''
(Reeve, 1844)
* ''Striarca thielei''
Schenck & Reinhart, 1938: synonym of ''
Verilarca thielei''
(Schenck & Reinhart, 1938)
References
* Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
External links
Conrad, T. A. (1862). Descriptions of new genera, subgenera and species of Tertiary and Recent shells. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences. 14: 284-291 Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929. 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7Gofas, 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: 180-213Kilburn, R. N. (1983). The Recent Arcidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum. 25(2): 511-548
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Bivalve genera