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Anadara brasiliana (Lamarck, 1819)

Anadara brasiliana
Anadara brasiliana

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Family: Arcidae
Genus: Anadara
Species: Anadara brasiliana (Lamarck, 1819)

Information

Geological Range

Recent

Pleistocene

Pliocene

Paleogeographic Distribution

South Carolina

Georgia

Florida

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Anastasia Formation
Satilla Formation
Socastee Formation
Nashua Formation
Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds)

References

None at this time.

Remarks

Some workers recognize this species as Scapharca brasiliana.

Online Resources

WoRMS record 504322.

Media

Images

Photograph of Anadara brasiliana (UF 212966).
Anadara brasiliana from the Early Pleistocene Waccamaw Fm. of Brunswick County, North Carolina (UF 212966).
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