Striarca Explained

Striarca is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Noetiidae.^[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

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• † Striarca perryi Le Renard, 1994: synonym of † Arcopsis perryi (Le Renard, 1994) (superseded combination)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 1–7
• Gofas, 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: 180–213
• Kilburn, R. N. (1983). The Recent Arcidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum. 25(2): 511–548
• WMSD : family Noetiidae

Notes and References

1. Web site: Striarca Conrad, 1862 . www.gbif.org . 10 June 2021 . en.