Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Pteriomorphia > Order Arcoida > Superfamily Arcoidea > Family Arcidae > Genus Asperarca

Asperarca secreta La Perna, 1998

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Asperarca*	Sacco, 1898	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	La Perna R. (1998). On Asperarca Sacco, 1898 (Bivalvia, Arcidae) and two new Mediterranean species. Bollettino Malacologico 33(1-4): 11-18
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	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.

Genbank

Taxonomy

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External Links

GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
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Citation

Huber, M.; Gofas, S. (2014). Asperarca secreta La Perna, 1998. 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:138792