Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Galeommatoidea > Family Lasaeidae > Genus Arculus

Arculus sykesii (Chaster, 1895)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Arculus*	Monterosato, 1909	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Lepton sykesi*	Chaster, 1895	synonym
*Neolepton sykesii*	(Chaster, 1895)	synonym

Literature

original description	Chaster G.W. (1895). A new species of Lepton from Guernsey. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 15: 248
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	Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM)

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Arculus sykesii (Chaster, 1895). 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:140215